单词 | mad scene |
释义 | > as lemmasmad scene mad scene n. Theatre a scene depicting the insanity of one of the characters in a play, opera, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > a play > [noun] > scene > type of scene or act monologuec1550 monology1608 night scene1683 mad scene1741 drop-scene1815 recognition scene1838 carpenter's-scene1860 scène à faire1884 mob scene1890 sex scene1915 curtain1928 1741 S. Richardson Pamela IV. xiv. 84 Upon this Orestes runs mad, and it is said to be the finest mad Scene in any English Play. 1808 Monthly Pantheon 1 294/2 The mad scene kept pace with the various excellencies that preceded it. 1905 E. M. Forster Where Angels fear to Tread vi. 206 The climax was reached in the mad scene. 1988 M. Charney Hamlet's Fictions i. iii. 41 Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking scene..is also a mad scene, in which she speaks in the..broken discourse we have come to expect from Elizabethan madwomen. 2009 R. Harris-Warrick in A. Fauser & M. Everist Music, Theater, & Cultural Transfer ix. 203 Only La gazette de France appeared to recognize that the mad scene was a ‘frightening’ challenge for a singer. < as lemmas |
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