Manea, Aureliu
Imaginary Performances in Shakespeare
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367498740
- author:
- Manea, Aureliu
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 114
- Dimensions:
- 21.5 x 13.7 x 1.4 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Drama, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Shakespeare's plays offer a rich terrain for modernist theatre directors to explore and reinterpret. In this thought-provoking book, Aureliu Manea examines the theatrical possibilities of Shakespeare through nineteen in-depth analyses of his plays.
The author sketches the intellectual parameters, visual languages, and emotional worlds of imagined stage interpretations for each play, providing a nuanced understanding of the complex relationships between text, performance, and audience. A personal reflection on the nature of theatre and the role of the director rounds out this engaging study.
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