Brenda Murphy
Cambridge University Press
e druk, 1987
9780521327114
American Realism and American Drama, 1880–1940
Specificaties
Gebonden, 248 blz.
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Engels
Cambridge University Press |
e druk, 1987
ISBN13: 9780521327114
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Cambridge Studies in
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Samenvatting
The importance of Native American realism is traced through a study of the evolution of dramatic theory from the early 1890s through World War I and the uniquely American innovations in realistic drama between world wars.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780521327114
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Gebonden
Aantal pagina's:248
Uitgever:Cambridge University Press
Serie:Cambridge Studies in
Inhoudsopgave
Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The state of the art: the American theatrical scene in the 1880s; 2. Realistic dramatic theory; 3. The literary realists as playwrights; 4. The transition: American realistic drama in the commercial theater, 1890–1915; 5. The cutting edge: Eugene O'Neill's realism, 1913–1933; 6. Place and personality: innovations in realistic setting and character, 1916–1940; 7. The final integration: innovations in realistic thought and structure, 1916–1940; Notes; Selected bibliography; Index.