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Country House, a ''''comedy with corpses, '''' is a wicked subversion of all those realistic psychological dramas of jealousy, adultery, murder and suicide that ask to be taken seriously. Witkacy''s send-up assumes the form of a ghost story full of s...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés Polaco |
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Amsterdam :
Harwood Academic Publishers,
©1997.
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| Collection: | Polish theatre archive ;
v. 3. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | Country House, a ''''comedy with corpses, '''' is a wicked subversion of all those realistic psychological dramas of jealousy, adultery, murder and suicide that ask to be taken seriously. Witkacy''s send-up assumes the form of a ghost story full of surprises, in the course of which an entire family of four is gleefully dispatched to the other world. When it was first performed in 1923 in Torun, Country House was judged unsuitable for the general public because it derided moral, social and dramatic convention. Three years later, as directed by the playwright himself in Lwów, the drama proved an. |
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| Description: | Translation of: W małym dworku. |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xxxvi, 54 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780203986110 0203986113 9789057020018 9057020017 9057020025 9789057020025 9781135299903 1135299900 9781135299859 1135299854 9781135299897 1135299897 |