| 单词 | dramatis personae |
| 例句 | In the case of marrying, the dramatis personae include the person being married and the person doing the marrying. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z As Good as It Gets had a similar dramatis personae, except that the easy-going guy was gay. How Do You Know: Well, I Like It 2010-12-17T09:15:00Z Aside from the novelty of its dramatis personae, “The Whipping Man” is a fairly traditional period drama that relies on suddenly sprung revelations to stoke its dramatic fires. | 'The Whipping Man': Candles, Matzo, Wine and Some Unusual Hosts 2011-02-02T03:30:37Z Mr. Koogler, whose earlier “Kill Floor” mined similar emotional ground, sets his dramatis personae on what would seem to be a bruising collision course. Review: ‘Fulfillment Center’ Finds the Poetry in Missed Connections 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The opening chapter introduces Faulks' dramatis personae as part of a lengthy guest list for an elite dinner party scheduled for the last week of December 2007. 'A Week in December': Faulks' novel of 7 London lives over 7 days 2010-03-24T23:34:00Z A new prologue, by the Israeli author Sivan Ben Yishai, is little more than an extended read-through of the dramatis personae. On German Stages, Women Take Control 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The dramatis personae include landed aristocrats, their bourgeois neighbors, peasants and servants. | 'The Forest': Dianne Wiest Tries ?The Forest? at Classic Stage 2010-05-07T03:50:00Z Adam and Eve and Dante and Beatrice feature prominently among the dramatis personae. The Same Life Twice by Frank Kuppner – review 2012-08-24T21:45:03Z The war that ensues between her and the rest of the dramatis personae might then have given the second act higher and sharper stakes. Review: A New Opera Puts Real Emotions in a Fantasy Garden 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Somewhere in this dramatis personae there’s an interesting story, even a compelling one, given how it crisscrosses so many ethnic and social lines of American history. Review | Her first memoir was about working as a dominatrix. How can a writer top that? 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The dramatis personae include a gaggle of ghosts, who begin to appear to our hero soon after “the kiss of questionable judgment.” Sex, Secrets and Absent Fathers: It’s the New John Irving, of Course 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Huddled like refugees from another time and place, a family appears in the theater clad in mourning black, an orphaned band of dramatis personae. ‘Six Characters in Search of an Author’ at BAM 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The book’s dramatis personae are of the two- and four-legged varieties. Books of The Times: Some Time at the Races, With Luck and Change 2010-12-01T22:57:00Z The toxic male may be on the run in America, but as dramatis personae he remains a close-to-indispensable spice. ‘Mott Street’ Chronicles 4 Generations of Chinese American Life 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Every established truth appears to rest on a foundation of doubt, and each of the dramatis personae embroiled in controversy. The Fort Bragg murders: is Jeffrey MacDonald innocent? 2013-04-13T23:05:28Z The dramatis personae behind this operation and earlier subterfuges – such as the building of a dummy railhead in the desert from palm fronds and old petrol cans – make up Stroud's subject. The Phantom Army of Alamein by Rick Stroud - review 2012-12-21T22:55:05Z The editors also shrewdly liken the book’s dramatis personae to the exuberant grotesques in George Grosz’s contemporary paintings and caricatures. Review | Claude McKay abandoned ‘Romance in Marseille’ because it was too daring. He was just ahead of his time. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z In a long list of dramatis personae worthy of a Russian novel, one of the more memorable is Fourcade’s agent Jeannie Rousseau. Remembering a Woman Who Was a Leader of the French Resistance 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Above all, the book captures the dramatis personae of her work. On the Front Line: The Collected Journalism of Marie Colvin 1986-2012 ? review 2012-05-19T23:08:01Z Having so established the dramatis personae, the song's lachrymose glide is affecting as never before; edit away Hayes' tear-etched prologue, and its impact would be profoundly lessened. Pop's long players: sometimes extra length makes all the difference 2012-05-17T08:46:17Z Collectively, though, Ms. Rosebrock’s dramatis personae carry too much heavy baggage — involving race and class as well as mental illness and dependency problems — to be sorted through in a breezy two hours of stage time. Review: Marin Ireland Brings Down the Halfway House in ‘Blue Ridge’ 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Under ordinary circumstances, a dramatis personae at the front of the book might be helpful in telling them apart. Books of The Times: ‘The Cairo Affair,’ by Olen Steinhauer 2014-03-12T19:27:27Z It's also the only tuner you're likely to see this season that has former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev among its dramatis personae. Russians will romp in the '50s-style Village Theatre musical 'Iron Curtain' 2011-03-10T22:41:04Z Neither her laugh nor her dramatis personae are merely for entertainment, though. ‘Not Understanding Is Really Satisfying’: A Director Keeps You Thinking 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, I got stuck into the kind of "idiot's work" that WH Auden tried to warn us off: that of trying to establish the identity of the sonnets' dramatis personae. Don Paterson on Shakespeare's sonnets 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z Sidorova, a research professor at the University of Washington, uses maps and a four-page dramatis personae to help readers follow this sprawling story. ‘The Age of Ice’: locked into an eternity of cold 2013-08-08T19:44:22Z Past so inhabits present that Mantel includes the dead in the trilogy’s dramatis personae. Crashing Henry VIII’s Court One Last Time With Hilary Mantel 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The front matter of “Every Night I Dream of Hell” includes a dramatis personae that runs to 40-odd entries. ‘Every Night I Dream of Hell’ takes us deep inside a hit man’s life 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Each story is tagged with dramatis personae indicators, such as “her+him,” “her+her,” and “her+him+them”; scenario indicators, such as “adventurous,” “hookup,” “blindfold,” and “nostalgic”; and hotness-flame ratings, as voted upon by listeners. The Audio App That’s Transforming Erotica 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z The relatively skimpy dramatis personae — three main couples and a few marplots, with Caucasian actors in the majority — makes this the first Madea movie that looks underpopulated. Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas: How Low Can You Go? 2013-12-13T20:39:26Z I was sent an advanced proof of “The Last Bookseller” — due out in November — and highly recommend it, partly for Goodman’s portrait of a lost world, but also for its colorful dramatis personae. Review | I love books about books. Here are seven of my current favorites. 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z It’s reading matter that might well appear on the bookshelves of many of the play’s dramatis personae. Review: In ‘Incognito,’ the Brain Is Dramatic and Mysterious 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Before reading a word of Craig Taylor’s “New Yorkers,” I decided to construct a dramatis personae to keep track of the characters in his intriguing oral history. The City That Won’t Shut Up Fills Two New Books With Its Babble 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Like most of the dramatis personae in “The Burnt Orange Heresy,” which opens in Washington on March 13, Cassidy is prone to deception, dissembling and perhaps something even more dangerous. Perspective | Mick Jagger is a movie star again, and it’s about time 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Offered only the thinnest exposition and confronted with the details of four parents and six children, you may find yourself grasping for a dramatis personae. ‘Commonwealth’: Ann Patchett’s masterful novel of family and family secrets 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z My edition of “Hamlet” lists just 18 named dramatis personae at the outset, whereas “The Billionaire’s Apprentice” lists 81. ArtsBeat: Book Review Podcast: The Fall of Galleon 2013-06-28T18:24:56Z The dramatis personae are so flat that there's precious little risk or danger felt whenever they embark on missions. Red Tails – review 2012-06-07T22:00:01Z Actors were playing convicts who were bringing to life Shakespeare’s illustrious dramatis personae. Notes on a truly Shakespearean year: An enlightened boldness brings out the best in the Bard 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z So any synopsis necessarily becomes a list of dramatis personae. Review: In ‘Steve,’ Contemplating Middle Age and Monogamy 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most fascinating of these dramatis personae is Zukor, nicknamed “Creepy” by his employees for his habit of speaking sparingly and softly. Book review: ‘Tinseltown’ by William J. Mann The dramatis personae of “The Hills: New Beginnings,” legends of the game, were barely adults when we met them. “The Hills: New Beginnings” and Our Warped American Reality 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z A dramatis personae of underworld types was established and a geography of crime mapped out. Ill Manors – review 2012-06-09T23:08:05Z Rosenthal – creator of TV series London's Burning and co-author, with Barbra Streisand, of the film Yentl – includes among his dramatis personae a bonkers lyricist, an arrogant director, a bad-tempered composer and a bombastic producer. This week's new theatre 2011-03-19T00:06:42Z His dramatis personae, a gaggle of lovesick artists and their admirers, seek to improve their lot by contemplating the lessons of Russia's greatest playwright. Top-notch 'Stupid ... Bird' zings with audacity 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Compounding the uneasiness, the ensemble introduces the dramatis personae in strokes that can seem unnecessarily broad. The sublime Merle Dandridge is a musical theater dream come true in 'A Little Night Music' 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z The dramatis personae of the novel are listed at the start, with shorthand descriptions normally reserved for plays. Commentary: How Anton Chekhov became the playwright of the moment 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z She and the other dramatis personae of “Liarmouth” feel like they’ve just walked off a Waters set still in character; the narrative braids perspectives together across different locations in a way that resembles cinematic crosscutting. John Waters' day in L.A.: Thoughts on his novel, Johnny Depp, Woody Allen and the U.S.A. 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The atmosphere is a multimedia swirl, but it’s the changes in dramatis personae that make the production initially hard to track. Review: In striving to be modern, the Wallis makes a mockery of 'King Lear' 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Yet the dramatis personae of the whole episode represented a veritable floating — or in this instance, perhaps, “refloating” — United Nations. Analysis | What the Ever Given saga taught us about the world 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The slippage isn’t always this Ovidian, but names circulate in ways that can frustrate a strict accounting of the dramatis personae. Adrienne Kennedy influenced generations of playwrights. An online festival shows why 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z It is an enthralling story, not least because it brings together such an extraordinary and era-defining dramatis personae. Review | As MLK faced a crisis, Kennedy and Nixon made political calculations 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z This is an overwhelming dramatis personae — one that spans not just the globe but a number of ideologies, types of government and two centuries. Review | Corruption, violence and toxic masculinity: What strongmen like Trump have in common 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z The dramatis personae are you, me, all of us. It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The book opens with a dramatis personae of sorts — a list of 10 millennials who have had early political success, all of whom Alter has interviewed. Review | What will America look like when millennials are in charge? 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Every now and then, it pays to take a step back and consider the stature of the dramatis personae of this era. Is there a single blue-rinse Tory who doesn’t fancy a knee-trembler with Boris Johnson? | Marina Hyde 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Second—and there’s no getting around this—because it holds plenty of Westerners, whose value, whether as real-life hostages or as dramatis personae, is there to be exploited. “Hotel Mumbai” and the Problem with Terrorism Movies 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z I’ve developed my own hunch, based particularly on the names Waters gives her characters, one of which directly invokes the dramatis personae of a famous Agatha Christie novel. Review: ‘The Little Stranger’ is a 1940s English ghost story that finds the virtue in ambiguity 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Were he alive today, Shakespeare would have a field day with the "dramatis personae" of the Trump presidency. Trump Clears the Way for Release of Secret Republican Memo 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The book overflows with characters, and Emery wisely provides a dramatis personae at the start of the book. Review | How the U.S., ignoring cost, risk and morality, marched into chemical warfare 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z And the same is true of the minor dramatis personae. How can fiction compete with the drama of Donald Trump’s presidency? 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Every Presidential scandal generates a dramatis personae—heroes, scapegoats, opportunists, and bitter-enders whose roles are unknowable at the outset. A Turning Point for Trump 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z “Covenant“‘s crew are as forgettable as the disposable monster meat dramatis personae of “Prometheus.” ‘Alien Covenant’ expansion of ‘Prometheus’ universe tries too hard to make us care 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z The dramatis personae of the liberal class are all present in this amazing body of work: financial innovators. The Podesta emails show who runs America – and how they do it | Thomas Frank 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Worse, although the front of the book has 11 pages of names listed as the relevant “dramatis personae,” no index or detailed biographies help readers keep track. Review: ‘Powerhouse’ Lifts Veil on Secretive Hollywood Agency 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Christie, Black, the Clintons, the Trumps, the Trump children: more prefigurative dramatis personae could hardly be concocted. Memories of Trump’s Wedding 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z CR7 is still the most hypnotic of dramatis personae but for differing reasons now. Why Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo is no longer a universe beater 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Besides, to put it as compassionately as I can, the dramatis personae contain plenty of characters we wouldn’t have minded seeing the back of. The Raw Appeal of “Game of Thrones” 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z As for Wyoming, we see it in fits and starts: icy plains and peaks, whose purpose is less to dazzle us than to wall in the dramatis personae. The Sadistic Vision of “The Hateful Eight” 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z A long dramatis personae of donors, journalists and MPs had their names cited repeatedly. The fall of Kids Company - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Nor should it: this is not a beauty pageant but a dramatis personae—at times very dramatic. Ted Cruz Vs. Margaret Sanger’s Portrait 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Even now, this new volume of diaries carries a dramatis personae but no footnotes, and some half-told stories require a bit of digging by the reader interested in their completion. The Journalist Who Was His Own Inside Source 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z They run through recitations of the dramatis personae of the war on terror with the alacrity of trained seals. The empire strikes back: Dick Cheney, Benjamin Netanyahu and the rebirth of neoconservatism 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Hour after hour is spent following the intricate stories and - in the case of Game of Thrones at least - completely inexplicable plot twists and bottomless interchangeable dramatis personae of each series. A Point of View: How much longer can sprawling TV box sets get? - BBC News 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The Republican dramatis personae are too numerous as yet to make for an intelligible narrative, and for the moment the GOP story is dominated by Donald Trump, a comic figure. Could Sanders Win? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z We can deal with Ames first but let’s have a brief intro to the dramatis personae. Top Kremlin Critics In The West Face Media Smears On The Home Front 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z I have just given you the back story and the dramatis personae of “Herzog.” Saul Bellow’s Revenge 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z There are a lot of moving parts here, but let’s break down one or two of the dramatis personae and issues to look at what’s going on. MLS chief Don Garber and Jürgen Klinsmann now in open conflict 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z It is all there in the Hersh piece, not to be missed: the politics, the training, the sarin supplies, the dramatis personae, who knew what when. Barack Obama pulls a George W. Bush: Lies, misinformation and chemical weapons 2014-04-10T23:00:00Z However, its dramatis personae include few easy analogues of continental stars such as Nicolaus Copernicus, Johannes Kepler, Paracelsus or Galileo. Tudor technology: Shakespeare and science 2014-04-04T13:53:10.201Z At its heart, sport is theatre and knowing the dramatis personae is essential to keep you watching. Olympic sporting commentary: why more is often less 2012-07-31T14:48:00Z The dramatis personae and the gruesome nature of the crime was sensational. India Ink: A Conversation With Meenal Baghel 2012-02-03T11:00:58Z This is his favorite tragedy, for eighteen persons are actually killed on the stage, and at the close not one of the dramatis personae is left to bear off the bodies of the slain. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z As in a play, the development of the action depends upon each character's immediate and genuine response to the statements made by the other dramatis personae. Citt and Bumpkin (1680) 2011-12-21T03:00:27.683Z The dramatis personae consist of a long, lean, unwholesome-looking lad with straggling yellow hair, a still longer and still leaner lad without any visible hair, and a short man with grey moustache. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z But what would the antediluvian souls, who compose my dramatis personae say to the innovations made upon time in these day of delicate and fashionable refinement? Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z And yet, among the dramatis personae we've been watching, there are clearly missing actors. Will military spending bankrupt the U.S.? 2011-08-02T16:01:00Z Comets blaze, there are many portents, the time is ever midnight, the scene the graveyard, the air smells of corruption, skulls and corpses are the dramatis personae. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z To sustain the analogy, we are the dramatis personae. Former Australian Leader's Rebound Raises Speculation of His Return to Power 2011-06-06T14:17:21Z In particular are his dramatis personae creatures by no means calculated to overawe by some extraordinary weirdness or power. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z But for the mise en scène, and the dramatis personae surrounding him, any one passing at the moment might have mistaken him for an honest man, suffering from some grave and recent misfortune. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z The dramatis personae, who had already performed their parts, were evidently but secondary characters; and this was the man for whom all had been waiting. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z The stage is not overcrowded; you do not feel the need of constantly referring to the list of dramatis personae. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z The five bloggers are like the dramatis personae of a drawing-room comedy about irascible conservatives — written by Alan Bennett but set at the Heritage Foundation. Beliefs: A Place on the Right for a Few Godless Conservatives 2011-02-19T01:20:19Z Why would they want to be dramatis personae in the telling of their profession's long dark night? Banker cameos regulate Oliver Stone's ire in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps 2010-09-30T15:31:00Z The mise en scène of this act has been already presented; and, as often on the stage, it is again repeated; with but little change in the dramatis personae. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z While the players themselves are pre‑emptively demonised, and crooked dramatis personae held up as a scourge that must be purged with life bans, the machinery of corruption behind individual venal acts will remain untouched. The machinery of corruption in sport will go on untouched 2010-09-05T08:00:00Z There is no list of dramatis personae in MS. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z Mainstream models of the macroeconomy, for example, are more sophisticated than they were, allowing for different kinds of shocks, better statistical testing and a variety of dramatis personae beyond the economic Everyman of yore. Economics focus: Twin peaks 2010-04-15T10:52:00Z Seymour, vaguely fumbling with his suspicions, began to disintegrate the plot of the play, and to discriminate the powers of the dramatis personae. The Raid of The Guerilla and Other Stories Will Walford—who among the dramatis personae of the morris dance had performed the rôle of Robin Hood—next presented himself to receive his chapter of instructions. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z It is but 1500 lines in length, yet the list of dramatis personae extends to nearly thirty, and there are at least as many distinct scenes. A Short History of French Literature No extraneous character is introduced to discuss moral and social theories, or to acquaint us with the psychology of the real dramatis personae, or to suggest humorous observations about the progress of the dramatic action. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Schiller, in adding to the Distinctiveness.dramatis personae of his Fiesco superscriptions of their chief characteristics, labels Sacco as “an ordinary person,” and this, no doubt, suffices for Sacco. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The very names of the dramatis personae were the same. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life He modernized the spelling frankly, repunctuated, corrected the grammar, made out lists of the dramatis personae, arranged the verse which was in disorder, and made a number of good emendations in difficult places. An Introduction to Shakespeare An ill-natured critic constantly feels inclined to alter the lists of Racine's dramatis personae, and instead of the proper names to substitute 'a lover,' 'a mother,' 'a tyrant,' and so forth. A Short History of French Literature Accordingly he modernised the spelling, divided the scenes, and added lists of dramatis personae; and the folio gave place to six octavo volumes. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare The dramatis personae were a Young Convert, a Sceptic, and the Sceptic's Mother. Faces and Places Apart from the plot or story the interest of a drama depends to a large extent on the dramatis personae. Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism They also, not altogether abandoning classical allusions, changed the name of their dramatis personae. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 B. The first point to be considered is the tempus, or time; the next the locus, or place; and lastly the dramatis personae and thus, chapter upon chapter, will you build a novel. Olla Podrida Time passed on rapid wing—as time is notoriously prone to do—and the fortunes of our dramatis personae varied somewhat. Black Ivory A few of our dramatis personae took both an active and an inactive part in the events of these hours. Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure But until the curtain should rise all arrangements were carefully concealed from everyone except the dramatis personae. The World of Ice The incidents and dramatis personae are so many respective freights, all under the charge of the inventor, who, like a man-of-war, must see them all safely, and together, into port. Newton Forster The Merchant Service But because they are necessary these facts need not be listed and ticketed like the dramatis personae of a play bill. Short Story Writing A Practical Treatise on the Art of The Short Story As a sample of the stories illustrated in a performance of the hula ki'i the following may be adduced, the dramatis personae of which are four: 1. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula He could draw a "Cockney" character with some fidelity, but his dramatis personae were usually mere puppets for the utterance of his jests. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The scene shifts as we pass from formation to formation; we are introduced in each to a new dramatis personae. Evolution An Investigation and a Critique Through this entry the whole of the dramatis personae came and went, for it was the only one. The Poor Plutocrats In the great drama of life the stage-settings are ever shifting and the dramatis personae, changing. Catholic Problems in Western Canada Scarcely less significant are the changes that Shakespeare made in the characteristics of the dramatis personae. Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy In all these cases the great majority of the dramatis personae fall without difficulty into antagonistic groups, and the conflict between these groups ends with the defeat of the hero. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth It is unlikely that the dramatis personae of a German murder story would find its way into even the most decadent form of Scandinavian belief. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine Chapter 19: In which the scene changes; the dramatis personae remaining the same. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India His business is not to be the slave of dates; he ought to be faithful to the character of the epoch, and of the dramatis personae which he has selected for representation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 Of much greater significance than the changes in the names of the characters are the additions and changes in the list of dramatis personae. Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy It is the first edition to include dramatis personae, the first to attempt a systematic division of all the plays into acts and scenes, and the first to give to scenes their distinct locations. Some Account of the Life of Mr. William Shakespear (1709) Now circumstances were added, fresh points made out, and other dramatis personae brought in—all with great felicity, and quite suitable to Phelim's character. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three More than a month had now elapsed since the first appearance of Osborne as one of the dramatis personae of our narrative. Jane Sinclair; Or, The Fawn Of Springvale The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two In The Europeans, 1879, and An International Episode, 1878, he has reversed the process, bringing Old World standards to the test of American ideas by transferring his dramatis personae to republican soil. Initial Studies in American Letters Time, and the now rapidly accumulating incidents of our tale, will soon tear aside the veil of mystery that now envelopes some of our dramatis personae. Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood The dramatis personae are types, symbols, the expression of natural forces, or principles in man. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Still it is to be remembered, that the dramatis personae of our story are of the humblest class. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Among modern writers, Trollope alone manifests this curious indifference to the hair, eyes, noses, and mouths of his dramatis personae. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 Friar Lawrence, who is a good old man, is perhaps the happiest of all in the dramatis personae--unless we take the gossiping, garrulous old nurse, with her sunny recollections of maturity and youth. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs I peeped through an aperture, and saw the whole dramatis personae, tragedy, comedy, pantomime, all refreshing themselves after the final dismissal of their auditors. Tales of a Traveller They consist of mere exits and entrances of the actors, and often the real names of the actors are familiarly mixed with those of the dramatis personae. A History of Pantomime Above all, by its very abnormality it accentuated the normal divisions and differences of the place; and made it more possible to distinguish and describe them like dramatis personae. The New Jerusalem Yet, out of this dramatic situation the author makes nothing at all, but treats it as coolly as his dramatis personae do themselves. Some Private Views Yet our dramatists, or some at least, seem to think that a play is vulgar unless amongst the dramatis personae one can find a lord or two. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" The battle now became general; the dramatis personae ranged on either side. Tales of a Traveller He must himself speak out in noble verse, not merely utter himself through the masks of dramatis personae. Robert Browning You have only to change the dramatis personae. Marriage Allowing for the point of view exceptionally adopted here by Titian, there is, all the same, extraordinary intensity of a kind in the dramatis personae of the gruesome scene—extraordinary facial expressiveness. The Earlier Work of Titian Among the dramatis personae of the "Fawn," as we said before, occurs "Granuffo, a silent lord." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 It was also observed that a wonderfully natural style of acting was instantly developed among the other dramatis personae. Round the Block To attribute to the writer the opinions and the feelings of his dramatis personae would of course be the crudest of mistakes. Robert Browning But, that the merit of her conduct may be duly appreciated, I shall endeavour to give a slight sketch of the female dramatis personae of Glenfern Castle. Marriage A glance at the dramatis personae reveals a curious artificial symmetry which, as we shall shortly see, is significant of the spirit in which Fletcher approached the composition of his play. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England It must be remarked that in all Indian stories where two or more sisters are the dramatis personae, the elder is invariably represented as silly, ridiculous, and disgusting—the younger, as wise and beautiful. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest In all free governments, especially, it is the habit to overrate the dramatis personae of the hour. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862 The dramatis personae are ready at almost every moment, except the culminating moments of passion, to fall away from action into reflection and self-analysis. Robert Browning The existence and nature of the dramatis personae who come on to the scene when we have made our exit have been determined by some frivolous love-affair. Essays of Schopenhauer The dramatis personae include a full cast from the Arcadia; and somewhat more stress appears to be laid on the pastoral elements than is the case in either of the printed plays. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England He will have it in five acts, as the best form; and he has fixed upon his dramatis personae, at least the principal of them, for he names them on the margin as he writes. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 A writer in the time of Elizabeth, probably out of compliment to the Virgin Queen, rendered them dramatis personae, and gave them a whole play to themselves. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 545, May 5, 1832 The dramatis personae, as refashioned from the crude fact and the central passions of the poem, were such as would naturally call forth what was characteristic in Browning's genius. Robert Browning The dramatis personae, then, divide themselves into the men of straw and the right sort. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917 We will not ask any Chronique Scandaleuse, of which there are plenty, to supply any hiatus in the dramatis personae of her life. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 Every body knows the delightful romance of Kenilworth,—a tragedy, of which the dramatis personae are the parties themselves, called up from their graves by the novelist magician. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 376, June 20, 1829 And he created the dramatis personae out of whose adventures the slender thread of continuity which binds the essays together is woven. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge Suffice it to say that the dramatis personae are five in number--viz., A Cotswold Village Our neat uniforms and bright barrels showed to great advantage, compared with the usual costumes of the usual dramatis personae of the scene. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 The dramatis personae had all been of the better type, with the single exception of William Barker—they had been persons against whom the detective was loath to believe ill. Midnight This is the position in which the dramatis personae were disposed: Princess Ligovski and the Moscow dandy were sitting on a bench in the covered gallery—apparently engaged in serious conversation. A Hero of Our Time Many of his dramatis personae are people who had actually existed, and some of them might have been seen in real life by a portion of his audience. Intentions By the way, talking of fathers, we should very much like to see some piece in which all the dramatis personae were orphans. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people Enter villagers and all the dramatis personae, dancing joyously. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan In each of the `dramatis personae', one of the leading characteristics is loyalty to a dominant ideal. Life of Robert Browning A poet's lyrics may be, as most of Browning's are, just so many dramatis personae. Ponkapog Papers I had never heard the 'dramatis personae' tumbled into a story with such profusion and in such reckless haste; and it fairly took my breath away. Sylvie and Bruno Several other minor causes, too, united to damp the ardour of the dramatis personae. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people Here enters another of our dramatis personae—Blinky Bill, prosperous once more. Three Elephant Power and Other Stories Destiny stands by sarcastic with our dramatis personae folded in her hand. Middlemarch On the other hand, the chief characters among the dramatis personae are real and historical, and King Edgar and Bishop Dunstan, with Ethenwald and Alfrida, may be said to figure prominently throughout. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 Now we all know that pride, prejudice, anger, and avarice, are four of the most perverse imps the dramatis personae of the passions can afford. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor Any room nowadays must be the scene, for any father and any son are the dramatis personae. Echoes of the War Suggestion kindly made to Manager Moss.—Have the fire scene take place in the first act, and let all the dramatis personae perish in the flames. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 02, April 9, 1870 To place one's patron among the dramatis personae of an eclogue argues a nearer intimacy than the writing of a formal panegyric. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal The dramatis personae are three individuals, Adam, Eve, and the Serpent. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 Had I been present as a spectator, nothing would have pleased me more; but to have come forward as one of the dramatis personae—St. Dominic defend me from such a scene! The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 It is a common error to mistake the epithets applied by the 'dramatis personae' to each other, as truly descriptive of what the audience ought to see or know. Literary Remains, Volume 2 Because the 'dramatis personae' were all planned each by itself. Literary Remains, Volume 1 Moreover, Seneca himself is one of the dramatis personae, and there are clear references to the death of Nero, while the style is simple and restrained, and wholly unlike that of the other plays. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal The dramatis personae are three,—Jesus, Simon, and the Woman,—and, if we choose to add them, the other guests, who are silent spectators of what transpires. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 In boldness of conception and thoroughness of organization there has been nothing to compare with it; and it is worth while to dwell somewhat upon its details, first introducing the dramatis personae. Black Rebellion Five Slave Revolts Have you read those tragedies where everybody is killed?—where not a single one of the dramatis personae escapes? Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee That world which Moliere divided in his dramatis personae into the courtier, the provincial noble, and the plain gentleman; and secondly, into the men of law and medicine, the merchant, and the shopkeeper. Manners and Social Usages In form, it is most nearly akin to the drama, with which we should be disposed to identify it if the characters of the prologue and epilogue were introduced as dramatis personae in action. The Sceptics of the Old Testament: Job - Koheleth - Agur When we add to these a couple of sons, one virtuous and the other profligate; a couple of daughters, and a pert, intriguing chambermaid, we have nearly the whole dramatis personae of these plays. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Granting all this, there is nothing to show any mythological significance in the tale, though there may have been in the names of the dramatis personae. Celtic Fairy Tales Hence the simplicity of plot and small number of dramatis personae; whereby the work gains in height and depth what it loses in breadth of surface. The Parisians — Volume 08 PISISTRATUS.—"But then, in these initial chapters, the author thrusts himself forward; and just when you want to get on with the dramatis personae, you find yourself face to face with the poet himself." My Novel — Complete PISISTRATUS.—"But then, in these initial chapters, the author thrusts himself forward; and just when you want to get on with the /dramatis personae/, you find yourself face to face with the poet himself." My Novel — Volume 02 The dramatis personae are, indeed, little more than moral or immoral principles incarnate. Confessions and Criticisms It will be time enough to do that after the dramatis personae have undergone an examination in court, but we would again warn our readers against looking for any decisive result from the legal trial. Reflections and Comments 1865-1895 Hence his names are, for the most part, expressive even to an unpleasant degree of distinctness: and, to add to our satiety, he not unfrequently tacks explanatory descriptions to the dramatis personae. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature These were the dramatis personae employed by Cotton Mather in the first scene of his hideous farce. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 Facanapa is a modern addition to the old stock of dramatis personae, and he is now without doubt the popular favorite in Venice. Venetian Life I was comforted, and began a new piece, in which a king and queen were among the dramatis personae. True Story of My Life One scans the dramatis personae of "Timon" in vain for the character of Chloe, until one recalls that the eighteenth century had no liking for Shakespeare undefiled. The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood We have thus gathered our dramatis personae, the parties most essentially interested in Spenser's unlucky passion, into one familiar group. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 The dramatis personae would be: Hamlet, his confidant; Ophelia, her confidant; and the King and Queen, who would serve as confidants to each other. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship Seasons of the year, times of day, phases of the moon, phenomena of flowers, are quite as much your dramatis personae as the warriors and the ladies. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 In his tragedy, the dramatis personae are like so many statues "stept from their pedestal to take the air." Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives We can only briefly refer to the other dramatis personae introduced to us, who are among the notable historical characters that figure during Mary Tudor's reign. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam He uncovers the great social farce of life, which is acted with such solemn gravity by the snobs, the hypocrites, and the other superficial dramatis personae. Halleck's New English Literature The names throughout are very incorrectly given, and probably the printer composed from a copy in which some alterations had been made in the dramatis personae, but incompletely. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 Milton first planned the great poem, 'Paradise Lost,' as a drama, and this manuscript, kept within a glass case, is opened to the page on which the dramatis personae are planned and replanned. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals One great fault is, that the dramatis personae are too much employed in pointing out the Claudes and Salvator Rosas, with which they are surrounded. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives The dramatis personae in this drama, though few in numbers, were, however, worthy of the task. The Constitution of the United States A Brief Study of the Genesis, Formulation and Political Philosophy of the Constitution All the rest of the dramatis personae enter, and indulge in exclamations of joy. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 27, October 1, 1870 In the earlier chapters the dramatis personae and the incidents must naturally group themselves about the figure of my father; for it was thus that I saw them. Hawthorne and His Circle French, Spanish, Italian, with a variety of barbarous patois, and mongrel Latin, are all brought into play at the same time, and all comprehended, apparently with equal facility, by each one of the dramatis personae. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 In this visit of final inspection Lucia was accompanied by her Guru, for he was part of the domestic dramatis personae, and she wanted him to be "discovered" in the special tent. Queen Lucia Its scene was a secret chamber hollowed in the thickness of the temple wall, and the dramatis personae consisted of Nam, the high priest, Soa, Juanna's servant, and Saga, wife of the Snake. The People of the Mist Meanwhile, Mrs. Bodine, having all the dramatis personae about her, was complacency embodied, and not averse to taking a part in the little play herself. The Earth Trembled It must be set down precisely when the events took place, in what years the dramatis personae were born, and how old they were when each juncture of their fortunes came to pass. Hawthorne and His Circle Of the remaining dramatis personae—the swarming individualities with which the great comic epic is literally "all alive," as Lord Monboddo said—it is impossible to give any adequate account. Fielding Well, recite away, our tragedian, with these pests of ours for dramatis personae. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 To complete the /dramatis personae/ of every merry company, an actor is necessary who feels pleasure when the others, to enliven many an indifferent moment, point the arrows of their wit at him. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life Most dreams, even when of unusual vividness and lucidity, betray a want of coherence in their action, and an incongruity of detail and dramatis personae, that stamp ———————- * Written in 1886. Dreams and Dream Stories The arrangement and development of the story, and the mutual contrast and combination of the dramatis personae, are in general as finely managed as the development of the characters or the expression of the passions. Characters of Shakespeare's Plays A certain booby squire, Sir Positive Trap, seems like a first indication of some of the later successes in the novels; but the rest of the dramatis personae are puppets. Fielding But I shall not have even Astley now: her Majesty the Queen of France, who has as much taste as Caligula, has sent for the whole dramatis personae to Paris. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 We recognise that their story is the sole logical outcome of the interaction of their dramatis personae. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose The nations are the dramatis personae, Israel the hero, Jehovah the poet of the tragedy. Prolegomena The plot of the book was intricate, the characters numerous; and I found it almost impossible to keep the dramatis personae apart. From a College Window Grote was right.—There is a very shrewd matter-of-fact utilitarian among the dramatis personae which together make up the complex genius of Plato. Plato and Platonism In the Comedy, the number of dramatis personae is exceedingly large. Balzac I have seen others whose titles and dramatis personae suggested narratives found in Holy Writ, but in nearly all these cases it would be a profanation of the Book to call them Biblical operas. A Second Book of Operas He then seized some sheets of paper fished out some old dramatic sketches, and a list of dramatis personae, prepared years ago, and plunged into a comedy. Peg Woffington Chaucer's dramatis personae are a company of pilgrims, whom at first we find assembled in a hostelry in Southwark, and whom we afterwards accompany on their journey to Canterbury. Chaucer In the dramatis personae of Redwood Camp he was a simple "super"—who had only passive, speechless roles in those fierce dramas that were sometimes unrolled beneath its green-curtained pines. A Drift from Redwood Park Here the disillusionment is that of all Balzac's chief dramatis personae. Balzac This pair introduced the true dramatis personae, to the drollest violin accompaniment, consisting of chords till the end of each verse, and then a few notes of melody. Put Yourself in His Place "You misunderstand my question," replied Cibber, calmly; "I know your dramatis personae but where the devil are your actors?" Peg Woffington Meantime I can show you one of our dramatis personae, and an important one too. White Lies But if it is so disheartening to me, who am only a passive listener, what must be the agonies of the dramatis personae? Gala-days Moreover, the adventures in which the dramatis personae displayed themselves contained always the same sort of tricks for bringing about the denouement. Balzac The number of the dramatis personae is much larger, and the parts given to many of them may be very small, though each should have his or her necessary function in the general plan. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American Ring, ding, ding! the gloomy green curtain drops, the dramatis personae are duly disposed of, the nimble candle snuffers put out the lights, and the audience goeth pondering home. Catherine: a Story The parents of hymeneal men and women he was indisposed to consider as dramatis personae. The Egoist And so, indeed, they were; and thus, in this lonely spot, all the dramatis personae of this history found themselves united. The Golden Fleece, a romance Neither of the two chief dramatis personae was capable of properly interesting a theatrical audience. Balzac Gerard caught Margaret, but was carried down by her weight and impetus; and, behold, the soil was strewed with dramatis personae. The Cloister and the Hearth |
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