Munch''s Ibsen - A Painter''s Visions of a Playwright

Informationen zum Autor Joan Templeton Klappentext Explores the interrelationships between two Norwegian giants of European modernism. Edvard Munch's work stretches from portraits of Ibsen to innovative depictions of scenes from Ibsen's plays such as Ghosts and Peer Gynt to set designs. Joan Templeton is professor of English at Long Island University and president of the Ibsen Society of America. She is the author of Ibsen's Women. Zusammenfassung Explores the interrelationships between two Norwegian giants of European modernism. Edvard Munch's work stretches from portraits of Ibsen to innovative depictions of scenes from Ibsen's plays such as Ghosts and Peer Gynt to set designs. Joan Templeton is professor of English at Long Island University and president of the Ibsen Society of America. She is the author of Ibsen's Women. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Preface Abbreviations Documentation & Translation 1. Letting in the Light: The Norwegian Culture Wars 2. Theatre Programs and Ibsen Portraits 3. Sketches for the Kammerspiele 4. Portraits of the Artist as Peer Gynt 5. Carving Norway's Saga 6. Artists and Models 7. Starry Night at Ekely In Ibsen's Company Notes Selected Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Joan Templeton
• Publisher: University Of Washington Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.11.2008
• EAN: 9780295987767
• ISBN: 978-0-295-98776-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: New Directions in Scandinavian Studies; New Directions in Scandinavian; New Directions in Scandinavian Studies; New Directions in Scandinavian; Munch's Ibsen
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history