Masks and Faces; or, Before and Behind the Curtain. A Comedy in Two Acts

Par : Charles Reade, Tom Taylor
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  • Nombre de pages178
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-613717-5
  • EAN4064066137175
  • Date de parution19/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille543 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In 'Masks and Faces; or, Before and Behind the Curtain, ' the reader embarks on a rich exploration of the multifaceted world of theater, capturing the intricate dance of public and private personas. This collection offers a kaleidoscope of literary styles ranging from stark realism to romantic escapism, reflecting the oscillating dynamics of the 19th-century theatrical scene. Delving beyond the glitz of the stage, it presents a compelling blend of narrative forms, with standout pieces that artfully reveal the transformative power of performance, both literal and metaphorical, without naming specific authors to maintain a unified thematic engagement.
Authored by notable figures like Charles Reade and Tom Taylor, this anthology is a testament to their profound influence in Victorian drama and literature. Their backgrounds in dramatics and cultural commentary bring a vital depth to the theme of appearance versus reality, as they address societal facades against an evolving backdrop of cultural and literary movements. Their works are interwoven to reflect the intersectional themes of identity, authenticity, and the societal expectations that dictate public behavior, offering an invigorating discourse on how individuals navigate these challenges.
Engage with 'Masks and Faces' to gain a panoramic view of theatrical life in Victorian society, enriched by the diverse perspectives of its contributors. This compilation serves not only as a captivating journey into the 19th-century theater but also as an educational expedition into the minds of the era's critical thinkers. It is a must-read for those keen on comprehending the essential dialogue that exists between the artist, the audience, and the oft-hidden realms behind the curtains where true identities are both concealed and revealed.
In 'Masks and Faces; or, Before and Behind the Curtain, ' the reader embarks on a rich exploration of the multifaceted world of theater, capturing the intricate dance of public and private personas. This collection offers a kaleidoscope of literary styles ranging from stark realism to romantic escapism, reflecting the oscillating dynamics of the 19th-century theatrical scene. Delving beyond the glitz of the stage, it presents a compelling blend of narrative forms, with standout pieces that artfully reveal the transformative power of performance, both literal and metaphorical, without naming specific authors to maintain a unified thematic engagement.
Authored by notable figures like Charles Reade and Tom Taylor, this anthology is a testament to their profound influence in Victorian drama and literature. Their backgrounds in dramatics and cultural commentary bring a vital depth to the theme of appearance versus reality, as they address societal facades against an evolving backdrop of cultural and literary movements. Their works are interwoven to reflect the intersectional themes of identity, authenticity, and the societal expectations that dictate public behavior, offering an invigorating discourse on how individuals navigate these challenges.
Engage with 'Masks and Faces' to gain a panoramic view of theatrical life in Victorian society, enriched by the diverse perspectives of its contributors. This compilation serves not only as a captivating journey into the 19th-century theater but also as an educational expedition into the minds of the era's critical thinkers. It is a must-read for those keen on comprehending the essential dialogue that exists between the artist, the audience, and the oft-hidden realms behind the curtains where true identities are both concealed and revealed.
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