Acting in the Night: Macbeth and the Places of the Civil War
Alexander Nemerov
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“This book is a tour de force, a remarkable journey through history and art. . . . Highly recommended.”
What can the performance of a single play on one specific night tell us about the world this event inhabited so briefly? Alexander Nemerov takes a performance of Macbeth in Washington, DC on October 17, 1863with Abraham Lincoln in attendanceto explore this question and illuminate American art, politics, technology, and life as it was being lived. Nemerov’s inspiration is Wallace Stevens and his poem Anecdote of the Jar,” in which a single ob...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Acting in the Night: Macbeth and the Places of the Civil War | Alexander Nemerov. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
