Buch, Englisch, Band 22, 246 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 408 g
Buch, Englisch, Band 22, 246 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 408 g
Reihe: Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
ISBN: 978-0-521-06766-9
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
The importance of Native American realism is traced through a study of the evolution of dramatic theory from the early 1890s through World War I and the uniquely American innovations in realistic drama between world wars.
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Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur Amerikanische Literatur
- Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft Theatergeschichte
- Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft Theatertheorie, Ästhetik des Theaters, Theaterkritik
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Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The state of the art: the American theatrical scene in the 1880s; 2. Realistic dramatic theory; 3. The literary realists as playwrights; 4. The transition: American realistic drama in the commercial theater, 1890-1915; 5. The cutting edge: Eugene O'Neill's realism, 1913-1933; 6. Place and personality: innovations in realistic setting and character, 1916-1940; 7. The final integration: innovations in realistic thought and structure, 1916-1940; Notes; Selected bibliography; Index.
