Robert W. Goldsby

Molière on Stage

What's So Funny?

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Produktbeschreibung

'Molière on Stage' takes the reader onstage, backstage and into the audience of Molière's plays, and analyzes the performance of his works in both his own time and ours.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 523g
• ISBN-13: 9780857284426
• ISBN-10: 0857284428
• Artikelnr.: 35428406

Autorenporträt

Robert W. Goldsby is a retired professor and chairman emeritus at the Department of Theater, Dance and Performance Studies, University of California, Berkeley.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Chronology of Plays Discussed
List of Illustrations
Act One: The Back Story
I. " 'Allo, Molière"
II. The First Stages
III. Finding His Light
IV. The Actor Unmasked
Act Two: The Agon
V. Into the Mouth of the Wolf
VI. "Go Saddle Yon Braying Ass!"
VII. Entrances...
VIII. ...And Exits
IX. She Loves Me... She Loves Me...
X. ...Not!
Act Three: The Comic Relief
XI. Blessèd Laughter
XII. Classic Routines
XIII. Musical Comedy
XIV. The Bones of Farce
Act Four: And Leave 'em Laughin'
XV. The Dancing Skeleton
XVI. The Imaginary Invalid
XVII. Full Circle
Notes
Works Cited and Consulted
Index