The Making of Modern Drama
By Richard Gilman.
Description
This highly acclaimed critical exploration of modern drama begins with Büchner and Ibsen and then discusses the major playwrights who have shaped modern theater―Strindberg, Chekhov, Pirandello, Brecht, Beckett, and Handke. A new introduction by the author assesses developments of recent years. Reviews of the earlier editions: “The best single study of the astonishing transformations dramatic art has undergone in the last century or so.”―Thomas R. Edwards, New York Times Book Review “In its field this is one of the choice books of the century. It moves ...
ISBN(s)
0300079028, 9780300079029