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Text and supertext in Ibsen's drama /

Brian Johnston's approach to Ibsen, now well known, is unlike any other. Johnston sees Ibsen's twelve realist plays as a single cyclical work, the "realist" method of which hides a much larger poetic intention than has previously been suspected. He believes that the cycle constit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnston, Brian, 1932-2013
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1989.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Ibsen's Realist Aesthetic
  • 3 Text and Subtext
  • 4 Text and Supertext
  • 5 Providence in Pillars of Society
  • 6 A Doll House, or "The Fortunate Fall"
  • 7 The Physician and the Gadfly: An Enemy of the People
  • 8 The Turning Point in The Lady from the Sea
  • 9 The Demons of John Gabriel Borkman
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography of Books Cited
  • Index