Marie Dorval : France's theatrical wonder : a book for actors /
To trace the life of Marie Dorval through the turbulences and exhilarations of her epoch is to engage not just with the genesis and the full flowering of a rare theatrical genius but also with the teeming literary, emotional, economic and material dramas in which such a genius is implacably embroile...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2007.
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Colección: | Chiasma ;
21. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | To trace the life of Marie Dorval through the turbulences and exhilarations of her epoch is to engage not just with the genesis and the full flowering of a rare theatrical genius but also with the teeming literary, emotional, economic and material dramas in which such a genius is implacably embroiled. Dumas, Vigny, Hugo, Sand, Gautier and many others mingle their creative and affective energies with Dorval's in a ceaseless dynamic interplay. But to read Bettina Knapp's exceptional story is to realize too the so easily overlooked backcloth to life in Marie Dorval's times: poverty, the need to w. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-234). |
ISBN: | 9781429480857 1429480858 9789401203821 9401203822 |
ISSN: | 1380-7811 ; |