Distance, Theatre, and the Public Voice, 1750–1850
Author:   M. Nuss
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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9781137291400


Pages:   197
Publication Date:   05 December 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Distance, Theatre, and the Public Voice, 1750–1850


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As theatres expanded in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the distance between actor and audience became a telling metaphor for the distance emerging between writers and readers. Nuss explores the ways in which theatre helped authors imagine connecting with a new mass audience.

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Author:   M. Nuss
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.390kg
ISBN:  

9781137291400


ISBN 10:   1137291400
Pages:   197
Publication Date:   05 December 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Introduction: Impossible Theaters 1. Pantomime: Killing the Drama in Order to Save It 2. Spaces with Meaning: Crossing from Stage to Closet in Byron and Inchbald 3. Man Seeing: Wordsworth and the Theatrical Voice 4. 'The Great Master Of Ideal Mimicry"": Shelley´s Struggle With The Actor 5. Creative Spectacle: Hunt, Hazlitt, De Quincey Conclusion: Reaching a Mass Audience Face to Face"

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Melynda Nuss is an associate professor in the Department of English at the University of Texas-Pan American, USA.

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