Acting Theory and the English Stage, 1700-1830 Volume 2
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- Oxford Routledge 20160121
- 324 p
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.