Shakespeare and Child''s Play - Performing Lost Boys on Stage and Screen

Informationen zum Autor Professor Carol Chillington Rutter teaches at the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies! University of Warwick. She is author of Enter the Body (2000). Klappentext Shakespeare wrote more than fifty parts for children! amounting to the first comprehensive portrait of childhood in the English theatre. This book shows how performances on stage and film have used the range of Shakespeare's insights in order to re-examine and re-think these issues in terms of society and culture. Zusammenfassung Shakespeare wrote more than fifty parts for children, amounting to the first comprehensive portrait of childhood in the English theatre. This book shows how performances on stage and film have used the range of Shakespeare's insights in order to re-examine and re-think these issues in terms of society and culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Behold the Child 2. The Alphabet of Memory in Titus Andronicus 3. Curing Thought in The Winter's Tale 4. Precious Motives, Seeds of Time: Killing Futures in Macbeth

Product details

• Authors: Carol Chillington Rutter, Carol Chillington (University of Warwick Rutter, Rutter Carol Chillington
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.11.2007
• EAN: 9780415365185
• ISBN: 978-0-415-36518-5
• No. of pages: 250
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; The arts: general issues, PERFORMING ARTS / General, DRAMA / Shakespeare, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, Theatre Studies, Literature: history & criticism, Literature: history and criticism, Classic and pre-20th century plays, Shakespeare Plays, The arts: general topics