Description
The Theatre. November 1900 - December 1905
Book Summary
This work is a digitized facsimile edition that brings together the complete collection of the magazine "El teatro," published between November 1900 and December 1905. With more than 1,500 pages and 2,800 illustrations, it offers unique access to the theatrical scene of the era. It includes 616 records with journalistic articles and a thematic search engine, making it an essential tool for researchers, historians, and theatre lovers who wish to explore the scenic heritage of the early 20th century.
What is it about?
The publication compiles the 63 issues of the magazine "El teatro," a key documentary source for understanding cultural and theatrical life between 1900 and 1905. Through its pages, the reader will find reports, critiques, journalistic articles, and reviews that reflect the pulse of the theatre of the time. The digitized edition allows for agile navigation thanks to a thematic search engine that organizes the 616 content records, facilitating the location of authors, works, and trends. The 2,800 illustrations complement the text, offering a visual testimony of the productions, spaces, and figures that marked those years.
Main Topics
- History of Spanish theatre at the turn of the century (1900-1905)
- Journalistic criticism and reporting on the theatrical scene
- Graphic illustration and visual documentation of theatrical productions
- Cataloging and analysis of articles through thematic records
- Digitization and preservation of historical periodicals
Who is it recommended for?
This work is aimed at researchers and students of performing arts, cultural history, and journalism, as well as libraries, archives, and documentation centers. It is also of great interest to art historians, collectors of periodicals, and any reader passionate about classic Spanish theatre who wishes to access a primary source from the era.
What this book provides
- Full access to a historical collection of 63 issues of the magazine "El teatro," which is difficult to find in physical format.
- More than 2,800 illustrations that enrich the visual understanding of the early 20th-century theatrical scene.
- A thematic search system that organizes 616 article records, facilitating research and consultation.
- An indispensable reference tool for the study of cultural journalism and theatrical criticism of the period.
Technical Specifications
- Author: Not specified
- Publisher: National Institute of Performing Arts and Music
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: Theatre studies, reporting and collection of journalistic articles, serial publications, newspapers, summaries
- Collection: TBD Collection
- Binding: Other
- Edition date: January 2008
- Weight: 150 g
Editorial Review
This is a digitized facsimile edition of great documentary value, which rescues an essential primary source for the study of Spanish theatre in the 1900-1905 period. Its structure with thematic records and an integrated search engine makes it a practical tool for academic research. Although its digital format may not be suitable for linear reading, its graphic richness and exhaustiveness make it indispensable for specialists in the performing arts and cultural heritage.