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Dramatic Character in the English Romantic Age
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Full Title:
Dramatic Character in the English Romantic Age
Contributors:
By (Author) Joseph W. Donohue
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
History of Performing Arts
Dewey:
792.0942
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
448
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
624g
Description
This was the age of the star. For the first time in the history of the theater, the playwright took second place to the actor; the interpretation of the role assumed primary importance in a assessing a performance. It was Mr. Kean's Hamlet first, and Mr. Shakespeare's second. What effects did this highly subjective, interpretive emphasis have on t
