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The Idea of a Theater: A Study of Ten Plays, The Art of Drama in Changing Perspective
Hardback
Main Details
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The Idea of a Theater: A Study of Ten Plays, The Art of Drama in Changing Perspective
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Francis Fergusson
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:260 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 127 |
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| Category/Genre | Literary studies - plays and playwrights |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691649108
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| Classifications | Dewey:808.82 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
An original and beautifully written book on changing perspectives in the art of theater. Through a study of nine plays--Oedipus Rex, Berenice, Tristan und Isolde, Hamlet, Ghosts, The Cherry Orchard, Six Characters in Search of an Author, Noah, Murder in the Cathedral--the author shows how all playwrights seek to "hold the mirror up to nature" and h
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