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The aesthetics of spectacle in early modern drama and modern cinema : Robert Greene's theatre of attractions / Jenny Sager.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PR2547 .S34 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sager, Jenny, 1984-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Greene, Robert, 1558-1592--Stage history.
- Greene, Robert.
- Greene, Robert, 1558-1592--Dramatic production.
- Greene, Robert, 1558-1592.
- Spectacular, The, in literature.
- Theaters--England--Dramatic production--History--16th century.
- Theaters.
- England.
- History.
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism.
- English drama.
- Theater audiences--England--History--16th century.
- Theater audiences.
- Motion pictures--Aesthetics.
- Motion pictures.
- Cinematography--Special effects.
- Cinematography.
- Physical Description:
- x, 211 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The aesthetics of spectacle
- Stage properties
- The Leviathan in Thomas Lodge and Robert Greene's A looking glass for London and England
- Resurrecting the body in James IV
- The brazen head in Alphonsus, King of Aragon and Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay
- Stage conventions
- Madness and creativity in Orlando Furioso
- The aesthetics of violence in Selimus
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137332394
- 1137332395
- OCLC:
- 857663764
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