A name, he knew, tells only part of the story. A name doesnt convey ones personal history, real and imagined, ones dreams, nightmares, personal quirks, the demons that haunt, but also reveal. It was strindbergs interest in the psychological and in the strange new method of expressing it dramatically that gives him a special place in theater history and has made his influence felt by every major playwright of the 20th century. In the late 19th century, concern for psychological truth in the arts paralleled freuds investigation of the subconscious. Painters were finding ways to express strong emotions in pictures, which bore little resemblance to surface truth. Composers were experimenting with strange new sounds. And some playwrights were creating scenes that revealed the subtle depths and ambiguities of the mind. Were you invited for this evening . The ability to depict surface truth in the sense that a photograph looks real, had only recently come into the theatre which for most of it
It was strindbergs interest in the psychological and in the strange new method of expressing it dramatically that gives him a special place in theater history and has made his influence felt by every major playwright of the 20th century. In the late 19th century, concern for psychological truth in the arts paralleled freuds investigation of the subconscious. Painters were finding ways to express strong emotions in pictures, which bore little resemblance to surface truth. Composers were experimenting with strange new sounds. And some playwrights were creating scenes that revealed the subtle depths and ambiguities of the mind. Were you invited for this evening . The ability to depict surface truth in the sense that a photograph looks real, had only recently come into the theatre which for most of its history had not had and did not seek the techniques for looking or sounding real. Only recently had a stage begun to resemble a real room. Looking real meant to close of everyday life. Sound
A name doesnt convey ones personal history, real and imagined, ones dreams, nightmares, personal quirks, the demons that haunt, but also reveal. It was strindbergs interest in the psychological and in the strange new method of expressing it dramatically that gives him a special place in theater history and has made his influence felt by every major playwright of the 20th century. In the late 19th century, concern for psychological truth in the arts paralleled freuds investigation of the subconscious. Painters were finding ways to express strong emotions in pictures, which bore little resemblance to surface truth. Composers were experimenting with strange new sounds. And some playwrights were creating scenes that revealed the subtle depths and ambiguities of the mind. Were you invited for this evening . The ability to depict surface truth in the sense that a photograph looks real, had only recently come into the theatre which for most of its history had not had and did not seek the tech
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