The ethos of drama : rhetorical theory and dramatic worth /

Commenting in general on plays he has seen in performance, King applies ethical theory to the values of various dramatic techniques like costume, staging, action, and role playing. As an ultimate test of the theory, his concluding chapters study plays that respond to questions of overriding moral co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: King, Robert L. (Robert Leo)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Values in literature
Theater > Philosophy
Theater audiences
Rhetoric > Moral and ethical aspects
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Literature and morals
Ethics in literature
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Morale dans la litterature.
Litterature et morale.
Theâtre > Publics.
Rhetorique > Aspect moral.
Theâtre anglais > Histoire et critique > Theorie, etc.
Values in literature.
Ethics in literature.
Literature and morals.
Theater audiences.
Theater > Philosophy.
Rhetoric > Moral and ethical aspects.
English drama > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rhetorical ethos and dramatic theory
  • Syntax, style, and ethos
  • The worth of words
  • Memory and ethos
  • Shaw, ethos, and rhetorical wit
  • Athol Fugard's dramatic rhetoric
  • Rhetoric and silence in Holocaust drama.

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