Shakespeare, time and the Victorians : a pictorial exploration / Stuart Sillars.

"Time and the visual sense were two essential preoccupations of the Victorians, and both were central to their presentations of Shakespeare's plays. In this extensive new study, Stuart Sillars examines multiple facets of this complex relationship. The desire for authenticity in production,...

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Main Author: Sillars, Stuart, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. History, theatre and Shakespeare
  • 2. Dress, attribute and image
  • 3. Pre-Raphaelite meridian
  • 4. Charles Kean, staging and time
  • 5. Memorialising performance
  • 6. Ars et Veritas
  • 7. Fragmentation, excision and dispersal
  • 8. Painting beyond Pre-Raphaelitism
  • 9. Later stagings and the debate with painting
  • 10. Encounters and memories.