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Saints In Play: English Theatre And Saints’ Lives, Clifford Davidson Sep 1989

Saints In Play: English Theatre And Saints’ Lives, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


Positional Symbolism And Medieval English Drama, Clifford Davidson Jun 1989

Positional Symbolism And Medieval English Drama, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


Playing God, Clifford Davidson Mar 1989

Playing God, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


Impulses Mirrored Darkly: Theatrical Images Of Idealism In The Weimar Republic, William Grange Dec 1988

Impulses Mirrored Darkly: Theatrical Images Of Idealism In The Weimar Republic, William Grange

William Grange

The conflict within German theatre during the Weimar Republic was a reflection of a larger struggles taking place within German society. Those struggles exploded at the conclusion of World War I, when relieved of the pressures of war, plays and productions came sizzling out like a cloud of steam when the valve was opened,” stated Herbert Ihering. Actor Fritz Kortner discovered totally new rhythms in performance. No actors were schooled in the new style, he said. It simply burst forth “lava-like” from “inner volcanoes.”


Visualizing The Moral Life: A Study Of The Iconography Of The Macro Morality Plays, Clifford Davidson Dec 1988

Visualizing The Moral Life: A Study Of The Iconography Of The Macro Morality Plays, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

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Iconoclasm Vs. Art And Drama, Edam Monograph Series 11, Clifford Davidson, Ann Nichols Dec 1988

Iconoclasm Vs. Art And Drama, Edam Monograph Series 11, Clifford Davidson, Ann Nichols

Clifford Davidson

The radical Protestantism that led to the suppression of the religious drama also had destroyed perhaps the majority of ecclesiastical art in England by the early years of Queen Elizabeth I. Contributions include essay on “The Anti-Visual Prejudice” (pp. 33-46) and “‘The Devil’s Guts’: Allegations of Superstition and Fraud in Drama and Art during the Reformation” (pp. 92-144)


Judgment, Iconoclasm, And Anti-Theatricalism In Jonson’S Bartholomew Fair, Clifford Davidson Dec 1988

Judgment, Iconoclasm, And Anti-Theatricalism In Jonson’S Bartholomew Fair, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

Rpt. in On Tradition.


The Contribution Of W. L. Hildburgh, Clifford Davidson Dec 1988

The Contribution Of W. L. Hildburgh, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

No abstract available.


Zero Mostel: A Biography, Jared Brown Dec 1988

Zero Mostel: A Biography, Jared Brown

Jared Brown

This definitive, theatrical biography tells the story of Zero Mostel, the uniquely talented actor, sensitive painter, and a man of conviction who suffered the blacklist rather than bow to McCarthyism.