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Visual and Verbal Modes of Representation in Peribáñez.

A chapter from the book "Studies in Honor of Elias Rivers" is presented. The chapter examines the visual and verbal modes of representation in the theatrical production "Peribáñez y el Comendador de Ocaña." It notes that audiences of the drama are led to process of understanding the play through the...

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Published in:Studies In Honor of Elias Rivers pp. 36 - 49
Main Author: Bergmann, Emilie L.
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Digitalia Publishing Corp. 1989
Subjects:
Peribanez y el comendador de Ocana (Theatrical production)
Drama
Representation (Philosophy)
Sensory perception
Interpretation (Philosophy)
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:A chapter from the book "Studies in Honor of Elias Rivers" is presented. The chapter examines the visual and verbal modes of representation in the theatrical production "Peribáñez y el Comendador de Ocaña." It notes that audiences of the drama are led to process of understanding the play through their gaze and the processes of testing perceptions and interpretations of symbolic objects. It explains that the exchange of symbols such as the secular portrait depicts a drama of honor.