From Story to Stage - The Dramatic Adaption of Prose Fiction in the Period of Shakespeare and his Contemporaries

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One. Adaptation And The Means Of Imitation -- 1. Constructs And Percepts -- 2. Gestures, Costumes, And Properties -- 3. The Figure Of The Actor -- 4. Language -- Part Two. Adaptation And The Imitation Of Change -- 5. The Imitation Of Change: Space -- 6. The Imitation Of Change: Time -- Part Three. Adaptation And Moral Substance -- 7. Moral Emphasis And Intention -- Afterword And Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- List Of Works Cited -- Index

List of contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One. Adaptation And The Means Of Imitation -- 1. Constructs And Percepts -- 2. Gestures, Costumes, And Properties -- 3. The Figure Of The Actor -- 4. Language -- Part Two. Adaptation And The Imitation Of Change -- 5. The Imitation Of Change: Space -- 6. The Imitation Of Change: Time -- Part Three. Adaptation And Moral Substance -- 7. Moral Emphasis And Intention -- Afterword And Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- List Of Works Cited -- Index

Product details

• Authors: Max Bluestone
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Languages: German
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2018
• EAN: 9789027926975
• ISBN: 978-90-279-2697-5
• No. of pages: 341
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 27 mm x 230 mm
• Weight: 614 g
• Series: Studies in English Literature; Studies in English Literature
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics