The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 3, March 1810 by Carpenter

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Editor Carpenter, S. C. (Stephen Cullen), -1820?
Title The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 3, March 1810
Note Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 3, March 1810" by Carpenter is a historical journal centered around theatrical criticism, likely written in the early 19th century. The publication delves into theatrical performances and the significant figures of drama during its time, particularly focusing on the contributions of ancient playwrights such as Sophocles and Euripides. It aims to illuminate the evolution of dramatic art and its societal impact, emphasizing both the triumphs and shortcomings of theatrical endeavors. At the start of this volume, the author embarks on a detailed exploration of the history of the stage, showcasing notable figures in drama like Sophocles and Euripides. The text highlights their talents, the competitive atmosphere in which they wrote, and the evolution of drama, including the introduction of new characters and structures within the plays. The account weaves anecdotes of rivalry and the philosophical depth present in their works, framing the legacy of these playwrights while also providing a critique of contemporary theatrical practices, including the rigorous standards expected in performances. This opening segment sets an engaging tone for the discussions on theater and its cultural significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Theater -- Periodicals
Subject Drama -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 26178
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Sep 24, 2008
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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