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Theories of the Theatre: A Historical and Critical Survey, from the Greeks to the Present

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Description for Theories of the Theatre: A Historical and Critical Survey, from the Greeks to the Present Paperback. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 814. A Historical and Critical Survey, from the Greeks. 552 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: DSG. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 34. Weight: 788.

Beginning with Aristotle and the Greeks and ending with semiotics and post-structuralism, Theories of the Theatre is the first comprehensive survey of Western dramatic theory. In this expanded edition the author has updated the book and added a new concluding chapter that focuses on theoretical developments since 1980, emphasizing the impact of feminist theory.

Product Details

Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
552
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
Weight
813g
Number of Pages
552
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9780801481543
SKU
V9780801481543
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99-12

About Marvin Carlson
Marvin Carlson is Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Theatre and Drama at Indiana University.

Reviews for Theories of the Theatre: A Historical and Critical Survey, from the Greeks to the Present
A comprehensive and readable guide that will be the standard work for many years to come.
Times Literary Supplement
Carlson has taken on the monumental task of abstracting the major theoretical statements on the theater from the Greeks to the present. He cogently summarizes the texts, drawing comparisons freely while avoiding evaluation. The book's organization is historical, with ... Read more

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