The Drama And the Stage
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He thinks that brassy melodrama Le Marquis de Priola "sternly tragic," and finds room for s5aiopses of hundreds of plays which, to use his own description of Le Voleur, afford "no criticism of life" and are "even highly improbable." Then why dwell on such a play? Because "as a bit of clever drama- turgy it has rarely been excelled." On the same prin- ciple Kistemaeckers is described as "a master of stage- 1 The Contemporary Drama of France. By Frank Wadleigh Chandler.
The French Theatre of To-d...ay 149 craft." Mr. Chandler, in a word, exhibits that blank awe which strikes so many admirable academic minds among us at the mere sight of a hollow technical dex- terity. The truth is, of course, that these masters of stagecraft do not enter the history of the drama except as background, contrasts, or curiosities, any more than the versifiers of the "smart" or comic press enter the history of poetry. All of these people may be regarded as clever craftsmen. All understand the application of technical processes to their particular ends.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He thinks that brassy melodrama Le Marquis de Priola "sternly tragic," and finds room for s5aiopses of hundreds of plays which, to use his own description of Le Voleur, afford "no criticism of life" and are "even highly improbable." Then why dwell on such a play? Because "as a bit of clever drama- turgy it has rarely been excelled." On the same prin- ciple Kistemaeckers is described as "a master of stage- 1 The Contemporary Drama of France. By Frank Wadleigh Chandler.
The French Theatre of To-d...ay 149 craft." Mr. Chandler, in a word, exhibits that blank awe which strikes so many admirable academic minds among us at the mere sight of a hollow technical dex- terity. The truth is, of course, that these masters of stagecraft do not enter the history of the drama except as background, contrasts, or curiosities, any more than the versifiers of the "smart" or comic press enter the history of poetry. All of these people may be regarded as clever craftsmen. All understand the application of technical processes to their particular ends.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955 to read onlineMoreLess
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