A History of Modern Drama, Volume I

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Drama History & Criticism
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Author: David Krasner ISBN: 9781444343748
Publisher: Wiley Publication: August 31, 2011
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Language: English
Author: David Krasner
ISBN: 9781444343748
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: August 31, 2011
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English

Covering the period 1879 to 1959, and taking in everything from Ibsen to Beckett, this book is volume one of a two-part comprehensive examination of the plays, dramatists, and movements that comprise modern world drama.

  • Contains detailed analysis of plays and playwrights, connecting themes and offering original interpretations
  • Includes coverage of non-English works and traditions to create a global view of modern drama
  • Considers the influence of modernism in art, music, literature, architecture, society, and politics on the formation of modern dramatic literature
  • Takes an interpretative and analytical approach to modern dramatic texts rather than focusing on production history
  • Includes coverage of the ways in which staging practices, design concepts, and acting styles informed the construction of the dramas
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Covering the period 1879 to 1959, and taking in everything from Ibsen to Beckett, this book is volume one of a two-part comprehensive examination of the plays, dramatists, and movements that comprise modern world drama.

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