The philosophy and vocabulary of praise

Meyer-Dinkgräfe, Daniel (2010) The philosophy and vocabulary of praise. In: Annual TaPRA conference, 9-11 September 2010, Cardiff.

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Abstract

In this paper I will begin to discuss, against a background of philosophy, why our vocabulary for praise, in particular for the achievements of actors in theatre and singers in opera, tends to be vague, unspecific and rather limited. On that basis, further work can be undertaken to expand the vocabulary.

Additional Information:In this paper I will begin to discuss, against a background of philosophy, why our vocabulary for praise, in particular for the achievements of actors in theatre and singers in opera, tends to be vague, unspecific and rather limited. On that basis, further work can be undertaken to expand the vocabulary.
Keywords:philosophy, theatre, criticism
Subjects:W Creative Arts and Design > W440 Theatre studies
Divisions:College of Arts > School of Fine & Performing Arts > School of Fine & Performing Arts (Performing Arts)
ID Code:3476
Deposited On:20 Oct 2010 20:01

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