Staging Icons, Performing Storyworlds – From Mystery Play to Cosplay
One of the oldest complex forms of intermediality is the static live-performance adaptation of the iconographic qualities of well-known stories. Early examples of this phenomenon are the depictions of biblical scenes in the form of grand (and largely static) tableaux in medieval Mystery Plays, very...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-12-01
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Series: | Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: Film and Media Studies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/ausfm-2015-0006 |