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_aHamilton, Clayton Meeker, _d1881-1946 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Theory of the Theatre, and Other Principles of Dramatic Criticism |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-10-03 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. | ||
| 520 | _a"The Theory of the Theatre, and Other Principles of Dramatic Criticism" by Clayton Hamilton is a comprehensive examination of dramatic art and criticism written during the early 20th century. The book delves into various topics related to theatre and dramaturgy, including the definition of a play, the psychology of audiences, and the interplay between playwrights and actors. It aims to provide a thorough understanding of the principles underlying effective dramatization and theatrical presentation. The opening of the book begins with a straightforward definition of a play as a story intended for live performance, highlighting the distinction between drama and literature. Hamilton discusses the importance of visual storytelling and the necessity for playwrights to fuse elements from various artistic disciplines, such as acting and stage design, to create a compelling experience for the audience. He emphasizes the collaborative nature of theatre, underlining how the audience's engagement and perceptions influence the success of a dramatic work. This foundation sets the stage for his exploration of more complex ideas regarding the operation of theatre and the responsibilities of those involved in the dramatic arts, inviting readers to reconsider traditional notions of how plays should be analyzed and understood. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aTheater | ||
| 653 | _aDrama -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc. | ||
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