The New Spirit In Drama And Art

By Huntly Carter

Book Overview

The New Spirit In Drama And Art by Huntly Carter is a comprehensive exploration of the emergence of modernism in theatre and art in the early 20th century. Carter traces the development of modernist aesthetics and techniques in drama, painting, sculpture, and architecture, highlighting the key figures and movements that shaped this new artistic spirit. He examines the works of artists such as Picasso, Matisse, and Cezanne, as well as playwrights like Henrik Ibsen, August Strindberg, and George Bernard Shaw, to demonstrate how they challenged traditional forms and conventions to create a new artistic language. Carter also discusses the impact of new technologies, such as photography and film, on art and drama. The book provides a fascinating insight into the cultural and intellectual climate of the time, and how it gave rise to a new era of artistic experimentation and innovation.On The Development Of European Art And Theatrical Designs And Staging In The Late 19th And Early 20th Century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116296538X
• ISBN13: 9781162965383
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"