Schiller the dramatist
Subtitle: a study of gesture in the plays
By: John Guthrie.
Series: Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
Publisher: Camden House
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Rochester, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9781571134134
Subjects: Schiller, Friedrich, -- 1759-1805 -- Criticism and interpretation; Gesture in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Schiller's gestures : origins and contexts; title: An experiment in theater : Die Rauber; title: Playing at politics : Die Verschworung des Fiesko zu Genua; title: Violence and silence in domestic tragedy : Kabale und Liebe; title: "The court watches and listens" : gesture in Don Karlos; title: "Erweitert jetzt ist des Theaters Enge" : action, space, and gesture in the Wallenstein trilogy; title: "Meine Maria wird keine weiche Stimmung erregen" : the two faces of classicism in Maria Stuart; title: "Nicht meiner Rede, deinen Augen Glaube!" : perspective in Die Jungfrau von Orleans; title: Chaos in classicism : Die Braut von Messina oder die feindlichen Bruder; title: Wilhelm Tell : the triumph of ambivalence.