Reading drama in eighteenth-century France

Thomas Wynn explores how plays were read in eighteenth-century France and, relatedly, the mode of closet drama: plays that were never performed within the playhouse. Drawing on queer theory, Wynn argues that eighteenth-century closet reading fostered disruptive pleasures that imparted another side t...

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1. Verfasser: Wynn, Thomas (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford, United Kingdom Oxford University Press 2024
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Zusammenfassung:Thomas Wynn explores how plays were read in eighteenth-century France and, relatedly, the mode of closet drama: plays that were never performed within the playhouse. Drawing on queer theory, Wynn argues that eighteenth-century closet reading fostered disruptive pleasures that imparted another side to the period's 'théâtromanie'.
Beschreibung:Quellen- und Literaturverzeichnis Seite 228-249
Beschreibung:252 Seiten
ISBN:9780198895329