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Acting up : staging the subject in Enlightenment France /
Acting Up argues for the importance of theatrical acting to the development of modern subjectivity in Enlightenment France. Leichman weaves together literary studies, cultural studies, and performance studies, looking at the ways in which esthetic treatises, dramatic texts, religious tracts, theorie...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewisburg : Lanham, Maryland :
Bucknell University Press ; Copublished by the Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group,
[2016]
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| Colección: | Scènes francophones.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Acting Up argues for the importance of theatrical acting to the development of modern subjectivity in Enlightenment France. Leichman weaves together literary studies, cultural studies, and performance studies, looking at the ways in which esthetic treatises, dramatic texts, religious tracts, theories of acting, political polemics, and philosophical writings consistently figure the actor and the art of portraying a character on stage as the era's most promising, and problematic, model of selfhood. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 261 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781611487251 1611487250 |