esthetic illusion — see aesthetic illusion … Dictionary of Hallucinations
L'Illusion Comique — Infobox Play name = L Illusion comique image size = 200px caption = title page from the 1639 edition writer = Pierre Corneille chorus = characters =Alcandre Pridament Dorante Clindor Isabelle Géronte Matamore Adraste mute = setting = A grotto in… … Wikipedia
Murray Krieger — (November 27, 1923 August 5, 2000) was an American literary critic and theorist. He was a professor at the University of Iowa from 1963, and then the University of California, Irvine. He was born in Newark, New Jersey. He studied at the… … Wikipedia
caricature — n Caricature, burlesque, parody, travesty are comparable as nouns meaning a grotesque or bizarre imitation of something and as verbs meaning to make such an imitation. Caricature implies ludicrous exaggeration or distortion (often pictorial) of… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
High-heeled footwear — (often abbreviated as high heels) is footwear which raise the heel of the wearer s foot significantly higher than the toes. When both the heel and the toes are raised equal amounts, as in a platform shoe, it is not considered to be a high heel .… … Wikipedia
Meta-reference — Metareference, a metafiction technique, is a situation in a work of fiction whereby characters display an awareness that they are in such a work, such as a film, television show or book. Sometimes it may even just be a form of editing or film… … Wikipedia
Barry Stocker — Dr Barry Stocker (born 1966) is a British Citizen resident in Turkey. Barry Stocker is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Science at Istanbul Technical University, where he teaches philosophy. Career Istanbul… … Wikipedia
Walter Pape — (* 18. Februar 1945 in Burg bei Magdeburg) ist ein deutscher Germanist und Professor für Neuere Deutsche Literaturwissenschaft an der Universität zu Köln. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Schriften 3 Literatur … Deutsch Wikipedia
stage design — Aesthetic composition of a dramatic production as created by lighting, scenery, costumes, and sound. While elements such as painted screens and wheeled platforms were used in the Greek theatre of the 4th century BC, most innovations in stage… … Universalium
theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… … Universalium