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The final curtain the art of dying on stage /

"It is a book about dying, or, more accurately, about the representation of dying in the theatre. Its chief concern is how actors undertook to translate words and concepts into forms legible and significant to an audience. It deals with the ways in which playwrights wrote about death and attitu...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Senelick, Laurence (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London UK ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, 2022.
Collection:Anthem studies in theatre and performance
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"It is a book about dying, or, more accurately, about the representation of dying in the theatre. Its chief concern is how actors undertook to translate words and concepts into forms legible and significant to an audience. It deals with the ways in which playwrights wrote about death and attitudes towards death in their cultures. Nevertheless, the emphasis is on the practice of acting"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781839983931
1839983930
9781839983948
1839983949