Echo and Meaning on Early Modern English Stages
This book examines the trope of echo in early modern literature and drama, exploring the musical, sonic, and verbal effects generated by forms of repetition on stage and in print. Focusing on examples where Echo herself appears as a character, this study shows how echoic techniques permeated literary, dramatic, and musical performance in the period, and puts forward echo as a model for engaging with sounds and texts from the past. Starting with sixteenth century translations of myths of Echo from Ovid and Longus, the book moves through the uses of echo in Elizabethan progress entertainments, commercial and court drama, Jacobean court masques,…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-3-319-67970-9
- EAN: 9783319679709
- Produktnummer: 24415126
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 123 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'795 KB
- Auflage: 1st ed. 2018
- Abbildungen: 7 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, Bibliographie
Über den Autor
Susan L. Anderson is Principal Lecturer in English at Sheffield Hallam University. She has published widely on on interdisciplinary approaches to a range of early modern performance genres. Her research also examines disability and representations of difference in Shakespearean drama. She is a trustee of the British Shakespeare Association.
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