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Irony and the Modern Theatre.
Covering major playwrights including Ibsen, Brecht and Chekhov, Storm presents a comprehensive investigation of irony's significance in the modern theatre.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in modern theatre.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Irony personified: Ibsen and The Master Builder; 2 The character of irony in Chekhov; 3 Irony and dialectic: Shaw's Candida; 4 Pirandello's "Father"
- and Brecht's "Mother"; 5 Absurdist irony: Ionesco's "anti-play"; 6 "Ironist First Class": Stoppard's Arcadia; 7 American ironies: Wasserstein and Kushner; 8 Irony's theatre; Notes; Works cited; Index.