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Modern drama : a very short introduction/
"The story of modern drama is a tale of extremes, testing both audiences and actors to their limits through hostility and unpredictability. It is a truly international phenomenon, encompassing works by playwrights such as Ibsen, Chekhov, Shaw, Miller, Beckett, and Churchill, which are vibran...
Format: | Printed Book |
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Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
©2016.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Realism, naturalism, and symbolism
- Sex, suffrage, and scandal
- Metatheatre and modernity
- Salesmen, southerners, anger, and ennui
- Absurdism, protest, and commitment
- Bearing witness : drama since 1980.