The Drama of the Portrait: Theater and Visual Culture in Early Modern Spain
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Publisher | : Penn State Press |
Total Pages | : 202 |
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ISBN-10 | : 027104828X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780271048284 |
Rating | : 4/5 (284 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Drama of the Portrait: Theater and Visual Culture in Early Modern Spain written by and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines theater and portraiture as interrelated social practices in seventeenth-century Spain. Features visual images and cross-disciplinary readings of selected plays that employ the motif of the painted portrait to key dramatic and symbolic effect.