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Proposes that theatre spectatorship has made a significant contribution to the historical development of a distinctive bourgeois sensibility, characterized by the cultivation of distance. This study of history, class, and spectatorship offers proof of 'why theatre matters', and demonstrates the importance of examining the question historically.
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Scenes from Bourgeois Life, Nicholas Ridout
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Scenes from Bourgeois Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nicholas Ridout
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0472039202
- ISBN13
- 9780472039203
- Category
- Art / Culture, Theatre / Drama, Hobby and Home
- Description
- Proposes that theatre spectatorship has made a significant contribution to the historical development of a distinctive bourgeois sensibility, characterized by the cultivation of distance. This study of history, class, and spectatorship offers proof of 'why theatre matters', and demonstrates the importance of examining the question historically.