The languages of performance in British romanticism
By: Lilla Maria Crisafulli & Cecilia Pietropoli (eds).
Contributors: Crisafulli, Lilla Maria.; Pietropoli, Cecilia.
Publisher: PeTer Lang
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 357
ISBN-13: 9783039110971
Subjects: English drama -- 19th century -- History and criticism; English drama -- 18th century -- History and criticism; Theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; Romanticism -- Great Britain; Self in literature; Subjectivity in literature; Drama -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc; Drama -- Technique; Dramatic criticism -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The story of the foscaris, a drama for two playwrights: Mary Mitford and Lord Byron / Cecilia Pietropoli; title: Edmund Kean or the romantic actor / Nicoletta Caputo; title: Visions, dreams and reality: Charles Lamb and the inward topography of Shakespeare's plays / Fabio Liberto; title: A personated passion: sentiment, performance and mechanism in Mackenzie's The man of feeling / Fredric V. Bogel; title: The great theatre of the world: Edmund Burke's dramatic perspective / Lia Guerra; title: From German into English, from novel into play: lovers' vows and das kind der liebe / Carlotta Farese; title: Walter Scott and the ghosts of melodrama / Tomaso Kemeny; title: Appendix: the romantics' debate on theatre and drama: a selected anthology / Serena Baiesi And Fabio Liberto.