Theater - Direction & Production, General & Miscellaneous Drama
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Overview
An examination of five well-known plays with regard to two traditional types of transposition, translation and stage performance, and two more recent types, radio and TV production, in order to throw light on the play texts, their adjustability to transposition and on the characteristics of the transposing media. The plays examined are "A Doll's House", "The Wild Duck", "Miss Julie", Ghost Sonata" and "Long Day's Journey into Night".Editorials
Booknews
Investigates some fundamental issues of how a play changes when it moves from text to performance, when it is translated from one language to another, or when a play written for stage, film, radio, or television is adapted for another medium. Acidic paper. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
March 1, 1991
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan
Pages
200
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780312047283