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Drama: An Introduction

By G. J. Watson (auth.)

Book information

Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Year
1983
ISBN
9780333324530, 9781349171217
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
22 MB (23190711 bytes)
Pages
\231
Topic
Literature
Time added
2017-11-24 23:00:00
dramaLiterary Criticism

Description

Front Matter....Pages i-xii The Nature of Drama....Pages 1-18 Sophoclean Tragedy....Pages 19-38 Religion and Tragedy....Pages 39-48 Shakespearean Tragedy....Pages 49-79 Comedy and Satire: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ and ‘Volpone’, and Later Developments in Comedy....Pages 80-111 Ibsen and Miller: The Individual and Society....Pages 112-131 Chekhov and the Drama of Social Change: ‘The Cherry Orchard’....Pages 132-146 Shaw and Brecht: ‘Making Us Think’....Pages 147-170 Beckett and Pinter: Empty Spaces and Closed Rooms....Pages 171-197 Back Matter....Pages 198-219

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