August Strindberg: Selected Essays - Brossura

Robinson, Michael

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0521034418 ISBN 13: 9780521034418

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2008

Riassunto

This is a fully edited translation of a series of essays by the great Swedish dramatist August Strindberg.

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Descrizione del libro

This is a fully edited translation of a series of essays by the great Swedish dramatist August Strindberg. The essays, edited and translated by Michael Robinson, have been selected for the light they shed, both directly and indirectly, on Strindberg's contribution to the European theatre.

Contenuti

Notes on the text; Introduction; Part I. From Vivisections (1887): 1. 'The battle of the brains'; 2. 'Nemesis Divina'; 3. 'Mysticism - for now'; 4. 'Soul murder (Apropos Rosmersholm)'; 'On modern drama and modern theatre' (1889); Part II. From Vivisections II (1894): 5. 'I'; 6. 'The making of Aspasia'; 7. 'Nemesis Divina (cont.)'; 8. 'The new arts! or the role of chance in artistic creation'; 9. 'Whence we have come'; 10. 'Character a role?'; 'Césarine' (1894); 'Deranged sensations' (1894); 'In the cemetery' (1896); Part III. From Jardin des Plantes (1896): 11. 'Introduction'; 12. 'The death's head moth'; 13. 'Indigo and the line of copper'; 14. 'To the heckler'; 'On the action of light in photography' (1896); 'A glance into space' (1896); 'Edvard Munch's exhibition' (1896); 'The synthesis of gold' (1896); 'Contemporary gold-making' (1896); 'The sunflower' (1896); 'The mysticism of world history' (1903); 'August Strindberg on himself' (1909); Notes and commentary; Index.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521034418
• ISBN 13: 9780521034418
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 300
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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