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Backwards and forwards : a technical manual for reading plays /

Using Hamlet as illustration, the author provides the tools for students and practitioners to use as they investigate plot, character, theme, exposition, imagery, motivation/obstacle/conflict, theatricality, and the other crucial parts of the superstructure of a play.

Основен автор: Ball, David 1942-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ℗♭1983.
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Съдържание:
  • pt. 1. Shape
  • 1. What happens that makes something else happen?
  • 2. And what happens next?
  • 3. But do it backwards
  • 4. Stasis and intrusion
  • 5. Obstacle, conflict
  • 6. Ignorance is bliss
  • 7. Things theatrical
  • pt. 2. Methods
  • 8. Exposition
  • 9. Forwards : hungry for next
  • 10. Missing persons (character)
  • 11. Image
  • 12. Theme
  • pt. 3. Tricks of the trade
  • 13. Background information
  • 14. Trusting the playwright
  • 15. Families
  • 16. Generalities : mood, atmosphere
  • 17. The unique factor
  • 18. Changing eras
  • 19. Climax
  • 20. Beginnings/endings
  • 21. Rereading
  • 22. What next?