“But Sidley Park is already a picture”: Painting and Playwriting in Stoppard’s Arcadia

Tom Stoppard chose, as his main theme in his play Arcadia, to depict the aesthetic transformations undergone by the park of a stately home in England, from the beginning of the 19th century to the present. But the reason why landscape gardening is so captivating, for him and for the spectators, is t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marianne Drugeon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès 2013-11-01
Series:Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone
Subjects:
art
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/miranda/5552