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The Cambridge Companion to Victorian and Edwardian Theatre (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
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Paperback. This 2004 Companion examines the world of the Victorian theatre: the audiences, playwrights, actors, and music. Editor(s): Powell, Kerry. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 308 pages, 14 b/w illus. 1 music example. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. 308 pages, 14 b/w illus. 1 music example. Editor(s): Powell, Kerry. This 2004 Companion examines the world of the Victorian theatre: the audiences, playwrights, actors, and music. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; AN. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight: 486.
This 2004 Companion is designed for readers interested in the creation, production and interpretation of Victorian and Edwardian theatre, both in its own time and on the contemporary stage. The volume opens with a brief overview and introduction surveying the theatre of the time followed by an essay contextualizing the theatre within the frame of Victorian and Edwardian culture as a whole. Succeeding chapters examine specific aspects of performance, production, and theatre, including the music, the actors, stagecraft and the audiences themselves; plays and playwriting and issues of class and gender are also explored. Chapters also deal with comedy, farce ... Read more
This 2004 Companion is designed for readers interested in the creation, production and interpretation of Victorian and Edwardian theatre, both in its own time and on the contemporary stage. The volume opens with a brief overview and introduction surveying the theatre of the time followed by an essay contextualizing the theatre within the frame of Victorian and Edwardian culture as a whole. Succeeding chapters examine specific aspects of performance, production, and theatre, including the music, the actors, stagecraft and the audiences themselves; plays and playwriting and issues of class and gender are also explored. Chapters also deal with comedy, farce ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Companions to Literature
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521795364
SKU
V9780521795364
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Reviews for The Cambridge Companion to Victorian and Edwardian Theatre (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
'This is a fascinating and informative addition to the Cambridge Companions to Literature series.' Reference Reviews 'All the contributions to this undeniably useful enterprise are sufficiently expert to ensure it a place on undergraduate and graduate reading-lists …'. Journal of Theatre Research International