Dramatic Values - Hardcover

Dramatic Values

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Dramatic Values' is a sophisticated collection of essays by the esteemed critic C. E. Montague, offering a profound exploration into the heart of the theatrical arts. Written during a transformative era for the stage, this work dissects the essential elements that constitute great drama, from the intricacies of playwriting to the nuances of performance and the evolving expectations of the audience.Throughout the volume, Montague evaluates the works of legendary dramatists such as William Shakespeare, Henrik Ibsen, and Molière, while also addressing the contemporary shifts in stagecraft and realism. His insights go beyond mere reviews; they serve as a meditation on the moral and aesthetic standards of the theater. With a keen eye for detail and a witty, lucid style, the author examines the interplay between the actor's craft and the playwright's vision, emphasizing the enduring power of the live performance.As a cornerstone of early 20th-century theater criticism, 'Dramatic Values' remains an indispensable resource for students of literature, theater history, and the performing arts. It provides a timeless look at why certain plays resonate across generations and how the critic's perspective shapes our understanding of the dramatic experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Artikel-Nr. 9781025615660

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