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A Visual Concept For Robinson Jeffers' Adaptation Of Euripides' Medea, H. Kevin Lanham
A Visual Concept For Robinson Jeffers' Adaptation Of Euripides' Medea, H. Kevin Lanham
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The theatrical elements of setting, costumes, and make-up for Robinson Jeffers' adaptation of Euripides' Medea were designed and constructed in an attempt to create an effective visual concept. Through careful script analysis and close communication with the director and production staff, the designer combined the visual elements. As a record of the concept development from generalities to rough sketches and from formal drawings and diagrams to the finished product, the designer uses the accounting to trace both the artistic creation and the physical construction of each set element and costume for Medea.
The Interpretive-Rhetorical Situation: A Framework For Post Performance Analysis Of Interpretation, John Korinek
The Interpretive-Rhetorical Situation: A Framework For Post Performance Analysis Of Interpretation, John Korinek
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The interpretive-rhetorical situation was formulated by blending Lloyd Bitzer's concepts of the rhetorical situation with contemporary interpretation theory. interpretation is momentary, the foundation established as The concept of as a suasory speech act in the sense that it transactional, and intentional, established for theory formation. The key concept an application for the interpretive-rhetorical situation was that it formed a cohesive framework for guiding post performance aspects of interpretation, especially performance criticism and experimental research. An experimental study was conducted, testing the newly formed breakdown of the traditional interpretation elements of writer, reader, and audience into the constituents of exigency, audience …
A Critical Study Of The Dramas Of Four Major Romantic Poets, Earl Murphy Jr.
A Critical Study Of The Dramas Of Four Major Romantic Poets, Earl Murphy Jr.
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Since little critical attention has been given to the dramas of this period, it would seem that further examination of them would be of value. The purpose of this study, therefore, is to investigate the dramas of the major Romantic poets in order to provide a new critical perspective on their plays specifically and Romantic drama generally. From this it is hoped useful conclusions can be drawn. The study will be limited to the plays of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Percy Bysshe Shelley, William Wordsworth, and George Gordon, Lord Byron. John Keats has been omitted from this group because his only …