306 Pages
by
Routledge
306 Pages
by
Routledge
1808 Pages
by
Routledge
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During the eighteenth century, treatises on the science of elocution, gesture and naturalness abounded. This title draws together a representative selection of the most difficult-to-access texts in the period. It helps cultural historians to examine the place of stagecraft in the eighteenth-century imagination.
The Theatrical Speaker; Christian Augustus Gottlieb Goede, The Stranger in England; Thomas Gilliland, The Dramatic Mirror; [David Lyddal], The Prompter, or Cursory Hints to Young Actors: A Didactic Poem; The Thespian Preceptor; J. M. Williams, The Dramatic Censor
Biography
Lisa Zunshine