Munch and the theatre in Paris

Resource type
Book chapter
Creator (person)
Bartrum, Giulia
Kuhlemann Falck, Ute
Carey, Frances
Coppel, Stephen
Emmerson, Charles
Date published
2019
Abstract

An examination of Edvard Munch's involvement with the avant-garde Théà¢tre de l'Oeuvre in Paris in the staging of the plays of his fellow Norwegian Henrik Ibsen in the 1890s and how his engagement with the theatre informed his prints and paintings as dramas of the soul and inner emotion.

Funder
Funder nameISNIAwards
AKO Foundation
Book title
Edvard Munch: love and angst
Editor
Bartrum, Giulia
Pagination
96-127
Publisher
British Museum/ Thames & Hudson
Place of publication
London
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Edvard Munch: Love and Angst
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Additional information
Karl Ove Knausgaard, the Norwegian novelist, was interviewed by Giulia Bartrum for his reflections on Edvard Munch