Melodramatic Acting: Concept and Technique in the Performance of Early Nineteenth Century English MelodramaStanford University, 1966 - 522 páginas |
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... sense in the genre . In order to appreciate the skill of the melodramatic writer and performer in combining these elements into an inte- grated organism , several of the paradoxical tensions within the genre will be briefly discussed ...
... sense in the genre . In order to appreciate the skill of the melodramatic writer and performer in combining these elements into an inte- grated organism , several of the paradoxical tensions within the genre will be briefly discussed ...
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... sense of picturesque excitement . Since this discovery of the hat later pro- vides the basis for a false accusa- tion , the elaborate picturization is functional as well as aesthetic . Figure 5 Such examples could be multiplied ad ...
... sense of picturesque excitement . Since this discovery of the hat later pro- vides the basis for a false accusa- tion , the elaborate picturization is functional as well as aesthetic . Figure 5 Such examples could be multiplied ad ...
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... sense , of course , rhythm had strong emotional effect . But above all , its use in melodrama altered the nature of the emotional response ; even more than the roundness of gestural line or the conventions of voice and attitude ...
... sense , of course , rhythm had strong emotional effect . But above all , its use in melodrama altered the nature of the emotional response ; even more than the roundness of gestural line or the conventions of voice and attitude ...
Contenido
Chapter | 18 |
DETERMINANTS OF CONCEPT | 23 |
ELEMENTS OF INDIVIDUAL TECHNIQUE | 80 |
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1Samuel Aaron Hill acting editions action activity actor attitude audience basic beats Bonner Bowery Theatre Brutus Castle Spectre character character's chord Claudine climactic climax comic contrast conventional cooperation Corner in Wheat critic Cruikshank Damon and Pythias dialogue Doctor of Philosophy dramatic effect elements entrance example exits expression extreme eyes Figure Floating Beacon focal focus force function genre gesture give Grindoff hand hero I:iii illusion impulse instruction-books interaction involved Isaac Pocock John Banim Kelmar London Lothair marked melo melodrama ment moral movement musical accompaniment nature nineteenth century pantomime passion patterns performance Pescara physical play position prompt note promptbook Ravina realistic rehearsal response rhythm rhythmic Rob Roy Macgregor Rugantino scene scenic plane sequence Siddons signature significant specific speech stage directions striking strong structure style sudden technique tension Theatre theatrical tion torso tragedy tragic transition typical Uncle Tom's Cabin upstage villain visual vocal voice Wilford