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Parodies de dandies : travestissement et transgression des genres au music-hall
Published 2011-03-01“…Why did some Victorian and Edwardian music-hall acts, namely the swell song and male impersonations, choose the dandy, of all cultural icons, to debunk it as a symbol of decadence, and what was the part played by female artists in this exposure ? …”
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The Polyphonic Structure of John Lyly’s Plays
Published 2011-09-01“…Les pièces de John Lyly sont particulièrement intéressantes du point de vue musical, non seulement parce qu’elles comportent de nombreuses chansons, ce qui se comprend aisément puisqu’elles sont écrites pour une troupe formée des enfants de deux chapelles, mais aussi parce que l’on peut y discerner une polyphonie vocale constituée par les voix des différents groupes de personnages. …”
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Texte, trame, signe : les ficelles de l’art selon Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Published 2006-12-01“…The point is to show that beyond the personal context of its creation and through the model of Dante’s Divine Comedy, Rossetti is pushing the limits of both forms of art—painting and poetry—thereby creating a new aesthetics where text and image merge into a musical form, where the work of art is an endless dialogue of the soul with itself.…”
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Mel et sal. Suavité et sévérité de la voix dans Twelfth Night
Published 2013-06-01“…In Twelfth Night, the characters’ voices, now acerbic, now suave, turn language into a real chamber of echoes when the sounds and songs of carnival, charivari, buffoonery and folly are alternately heard besides the sweet musical strains. Shakespeare’s comedy thus presents itself like an acoustic maze where identities and genres get blurred. …”
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