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Exploring the evolution of theater from the 1880s, this book delves into how the introduction of electrical energies transformed performance venues. It examines the shift from romantic notions of a life force to the embrace of progress through engineering and technology. By tracing the backstage developments that led to the electrification of theater, the author presents a cultural history of theater technology, highlighting the transition from traditional mechanical image machines to modern thermodynamic engines, ultimately reshaping the very concept of theater.
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The Theater of Electricity, Ulf Otto
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- Pubblicato
- 2024
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- Titolo
- The Theater of Electricity
- Sottotitolo
- Technology and Spectacle in the Late 19th Century
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Ulf Otto
- Editore
- J.B. Metzler
- Pubblicato
- 2024
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 344
- ISBN13
- 9783476059635
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Scienze sociali, Arte / Cultura, Scienza e Matematica, Teatro, Teoria e storia della scienza
- Descrizione
- Exploring the evolution of theater from the 1880s, this book delves into how the introduction of electrical energies transformed performance venues. It examines the shift from romantic notions of a life force to the embrace of progress through engineering and technology. By tracing the backstage developments that led to the electrification of theater, the author presents a cultural history of theater technology, highlighting the transition from traditional mechanical image machines to modern thermodynamic engines, ultimately reshaping the very concept of theater.