| Description |
xiv, 428 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
[1.] The life of modern drama: Bernard Shaw -- Right you are -- Enrico IV -- Six characters in search of an author -- Eugene O'Neill -- Bertolt Brecht -- Baal -- Edward II -- Galileo -- Mother courage -- The Caucasian chalk circle -- Ibsen, Shaw, Brecht -- [2.] The drama of modern life: In Bahnof Friedrichstrasse -- Thoughts on the student discontents -- For the continuation of protest -- How d'you feel about Vietnam? -- The night is dark and I am far from home -- The unliberated university -- The greatest show on Earth -- The political theatre of John Wayne -- The mask of unity -- Men's liberation -- [3.] Living theatre in a dying world: Quantity and quality -- Theatre in extremis -- From protest to resistance -- Oppenheimer, mon amour -- The theatre of interpretations -- The naked American -- Dear Grotowski -- Theatre and therapy -- White plague and black terror -- Theatre and the movement. |
| Subject |
Drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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United States -- Civilization -- 1945-
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Theater -- United States.
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| ISBN |
0670698075 |
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