Search for dissertations about: "drama and theatre"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words drama and theatre.

  2. 1. Singing, Acting, and Interacting in Early Modern English Drama

    Author : Elisabeth Lutteman; Stuart Robertson; Julie Sanders; Robert Appelbaum; Simon Smith; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Early modern drama; Renaissance drama; Shakespeare; Fletcher; Middleton; Jonson; Dekker; Marston; theatre and music; Shakespeare and music; stage songs; theatre songs; self-presentation; disguise; rhetoric; performance; historical phenomenology; song studies; English; Engelska;

    Abstract : The study examines ways in which singing figures as a strategy of action and interaction in early modern English drama. Inquiring into the dramatic role of song in plays performed on London’s public stages between c. 1590 and c. READ MORE

  4. 2. National Theatre and the 20th Century Irish Dream Play

    Author : Gunnar Fridén; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ireland; national theatre; nationalism; drama; performance; modernism; dream plays; expressionism; The Abbey Theatre; The Dublin Gate Theatre; W.B.Yeats; Hilton Edwards; Michéal Mac Liammóir; Sean O´Casey; Denis Johnston; Brian Friel; Tom Murphy; Frank McGuinness;

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  5. 3. Ester Boman, Tyringe helpension och teatern : drama på en reformpedagogisk flickskola 1909-1936

    Author : Kent Hägglund; Bjørn Rasmussen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Boman; Ester; 1879-1947; Key; Ellen; 1849-1926; Almquist; Sofi; Tyringe helpension; Pedagogiskt drama; Kvinnliga pedagoger; Flickskolor; Sverige; 1900-talet;

    Abstract : It has long been taken for granted that no serious drama work was done in Swedish schools before the 1950s. However, at the Tyringe Helpension – a progressive education girls’ boarding school that existed between the years 1909-1936 – drama was used as a method in many school subjects, as well as for social training. READ MORE

  6. 4. Aeschylus' Supplices : introduction and commentary on vv. 1-523

    Author : Pär Sandin; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Aeschylus; Hiketides; Supplices; Suppliants; Suppliant women; tragedy; Greek drama; Greek theatre; textual criticism;

    Abstract : Aeschylus' (525-456 B.C.) drama the Suppliant women (Greek Hikétides, Lat. Supplices) is all certain to be the first in a trilogy of tragedies with appurtenant comic epilogue, 'satyr-play'. READ MORE

  7. 5. Shakespearean parallels and affinities with the Theatre of the absurd in Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead

    Author : Anja Easterling; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : Stoppard; Tom; Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead; Hamlet; Beckett; Samuel; Waiting for Godot; Pinter; Harold; The Caretaker; The Theatre of the Absurd; absurd drama; cliché;

    Abstract : The study elucidates the relation of Tom Stoppard's play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead to Hamlet on the one hand and to the Theatre of the Absurd on the other. The two plays chosen to represent the Theatre of the Absurd are Samuel Beckett1 s Waiting for Godot and Harold Pinter* s The Caretaker. READ MORE