| Description |
240 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-236) and index. |
| Contents |
Greek and Roman theatre -- Medieval theatre -- The renaissance and European theatre -- The Elizabethan stage -- Shakespeare and his contemporaries -- Theatre of the English restoration -- Theatre for the masses: 1700-1890 -- The origins of modern theatre: naturalism -- Modern theatre: expressionism and beyond -- Contemporary theatre: absurdism and the American tradition -- Playwrights of the twentieth century. |
| Subject |
Theater -- History.
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| ISBN |
1861266596 paperback |
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