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The secret life of plays
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Steve Waters |
Acclaimed dramatist and teacher Steve Waters takes the reader through the key elements of dramatic writing - scenes, acts, time, space, characters, language and images - to show how plays are more th… |
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History of modern drama
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David Krasner |
"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 compris… |
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Plays
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Salem Press |
Introduction to Literary Context: Plays examines 31 plays from pivotal playwrights from the 17th to the 20th centuries by providing in-depth critical analysis of each work, including its historical c… |
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Castle of Perseverance
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David N. Klausner |
The play deals allegorically with the life of man and his struggle against sin, and the structure is for the most part based on a sequence of temptation, fall and redemption. The play describes the w… |
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Geschichte des Dramas
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Erika Fischer-Lichte |
This major study reconstructs the vast history of European Drama from Greek tragedy through to 20th century theatre, focusing on the subject of identity. Throughout history, drama has performed and r… |
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Hitchhikers
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Bernard Poduska |
In this candid and unflinching memoir, Brigham Young University Professor Bernard Poduska portrays his young fight for survival on the streets, his triumphant rise among the ranks of BYU's most disti… |
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Re-dressing the canon
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Alisa Solomon |
From Aristophanes to Split Britches, gender and performance have been inextricably linked to the stage. In a wide-ranging series of essays Re-Dressing the Canon examines the relationship and posits w… |
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Hear, hear, Mr. Shakespeare
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Bruce Koscielniak |
Players on their way to London to perform for the Queen stop in Stratford-on-Avon to visit William Shakespeare. Includes related quotations from Shakespeare's plays. |
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The world of the arts
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Reed, William |
Explores various aspects of art, music, and drama and their relationship to everyday life. |
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Theory/theatre
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Mark Fortier |
Theory/Theatre: An Introduction provides a unique and engaging introduction to literary theory as it relates to theatre and performance. Mark Fortier lucidly examines current theoretical approaches,… |
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Staging masculinities
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Michael Mangan |
"Staging Masculinities engages with the complex and paradoxical history of masculinities by exploring the ways in which changing concepts of what it means 'to be a man' have been represented, celebra… |
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The playwright Aleksandr Vampilov
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Vreneli Farber |
"When he died in 1972, Aleksandr Vampilov (b.1937) was the most significant young playwright in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). He moved beyond Socialist Realism in both the questions… |
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Alan Bennett
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Joseph H. O'Mealy |
"Alan Bennett is one of England's best-loved playwrights. He is perhaps best known there for the BBC production of his Talking Heads TV plays, while the rest of the world may recognize him for the fi… |
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The Seagull Hyperdrama
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Charles Deemer |
Chekhov's The Seagull re-told as hyperdrama. |
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Grey's Anatomy 101
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Leah Wilson |
Grey's Anatomy 101 is a collection of essays on the smash-hit television show, Grey's Anatomy, and is not authorized by the ABC network, creators or producers of Grey's Anatomy, or any entity associa… |
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