Stuart Sillars

Shakespeare Seen

Image, Performance and Society

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Produktbeschreibung

Shows how illustrated editions and paintings of the plays were originally produced and read as critical, social and political statements.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 252mm x 196mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 998g
• ISBN-13: 9781107193246
• ISBN-10: 1107193249
• Artikelnr.: 53214751

Autorenporträt

Stuart Sillars is Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the Universitetet i Bergen, Norway, and the author of several books and many articles on the relations between word and image, including four previous volumes on Shakespeare and visual art published by Cambridge University Press.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Frames and circumstances
Part I. Structures and Concepts in Shakespeare Imaging: 2. Mechanism and meaning in illustrated editions
3. Performance reading in practice
4. Shakespeare painting and aesthetic identity
Part II. Image, Stage and Beyond: Instances and Movement: 5. The visual identities of The Comedy of Errors
6. Text, image and temper in King Lear
7. Rhythms of action and feeling: the Roman plays
8. Rank and race in imaging Othello
9. The Merchant of Venice and English visual culture
10. Shakespeare painting 1800-1848
11. Conclusions and departures.