The Making of Modern Drama

Richard GilmanYale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300079029

The Making of Modern Drama coverThe Making of Modern Drama cover

The Making of Modern Drama

Richard GilmanYale University Press

ISBN-10: 0300079028 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300079029 · 2000

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Richard Gilman provides a rigorous critical examination of the evolution of modern theater, tracing its trajectory from the foundational works of Georg Büchner and Henrik Ibsen. Through detailed analysis of seminal playwrights, the text investigates the shifting aesthetic and thematic paradigms that defined the dramatic landscape of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

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Publisher: Yale University Press
2000
Pages: 292Language: English

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Author: Richard Gilman

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Inferred: Dramatic LiteratureInferred: Literary CriticismInferred: ModernismInferred: NaturalismInferred: RealismInferred: Theater HistoryInferred: Dramatic TheoryInferred: Performance StudiesInferred: B Chner

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