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LoC No.: ltf91051798
Title: Näyttämöltä ja katsomosta
Original Publication: Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Ahjo, 1918.
Note: Reading ease score: 21.9 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Credits: Juhan Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Näyttämöltä ja katsomosta" by Erkki Kivijärvi is a scholarly work published in the early 20th century that explores the history and development of theatrical presentations in Finland. The book likely focuses on various stages of theatrical expression, including medieval spiritual plays, university performances in the 17th century, and modern theater techniques. Kivijärvi delves into the works and influence of Finnish actors and the evolution of different theatrical forms, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Finland's theatrical heritage. The opening of the work introduces the concept of medieval spiritual dramas in Finland, emphasizing the importance of visual storytelling in Christian worship. Kivijärvi explains how these early plays evolved from church rituals and became more accessible to the public, leading to the emergence of various genres such as moralities and miracles. The text discusses how these theatrical forms contributed to the development of Finnish theater, highlighting significant performances and the roles of prominent actors in shaping its identity. This foundational overview sets the stage for a deeper exploration of theatrical art and its significance in Finnish culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kivijärvi, Erkki, 1882-1942
EBook No.: 73067
Published: Feb 28, 2024
Downloads: 50
Language: Finnish
Subject: Theater -- Finland
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: ltf91051798
Title: Näyttämöltä ja katsomosta
Original Publication: Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Ahjo, 1918.
Note: Reading ease score: 21.9 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Credits: Juhan Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Näyttämöltä ja katsomosta" by Erkki Kivijärvi is a scholarly work published in the early 20th century that explores the history and development of theatrical presentations in Finland. The book likely focuses on various stages of theatrical expression, including medieval spiritual plays, university performances in the 17th century, and modern theater techniques. Kivijärvi delves into the works and influence of Finnish actors and the evolution of different theatrical forms, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Finland's theatrical heritage. The opening of the work introduces the concept of medieval spiritual dramas in Finland, emphasizing the importance of visual storytelling in Christian worship. Kivijärvi explains how these early plays evolved from church rituals and became more accessible to the public, leading to the emergence of various genres such as moralities and miracles. The text discusses how these theatrical forms contributed to the development of Finnish theater, highlighting significant performances and the roles of prominent actors in shaping its identity. This foundational overview sets the stage for a deeper exploration of theatrical art and its significance in Finnish culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kivijärvi, Erkki, 1882-1942
EBook No.: 73067
Published: Feb 28, 2024
Downloads: 50
Language: Finnish
Subject: Theater -- Finland
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.