Modern American and British Plays
Author: S. Marion Tucker
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Published: 1975
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ISBN-13: 9780827440395
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: S. Marion Tucker
Publisher:
Published: 1975
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ISBN-13: 9780827440395
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Kimball King
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 402
ISBN-13: 0815339267
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Author: Rodney Simard
Publisher: Lanham, MD : University Press of America
Published: 1984
Total Pages: 192
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: John Henry Ottemiller
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 833
ISBN-13: 0810877201
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The standard location tool for full-length plays published in collections and anthologies in England and the United States since the beginning of the 20th century, Ottemiller's Index to Plays in Collections has undergone seven previous editions, the latest in 1988, covering 1900 through 1985. In this new edition, Denise Montgomery has expanded the volume to include collections published in the entire English-speaking world through 2000 and beyond. This new volume lists more than 3,500 new plays and 2,000 new authors, as well as birth and/or death information for hundreds of authors. Representing the largest expansion between editions, this updated volume is a valuable resource for libraries worldwide.
Author: R. Barton Palmer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2013-12-05
Total Pages: 307
ISBN-13: 1107652405
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This collection of essays offers the first comprehensive treatment of British and American films adapted from modern British plays. Offering insights into the mutually profitable relationship between the newest performance medium and the most ancient. With each chapter written by an expert in the field, Modern British Drama on Screen focuses on key playwrights of the period including George Bernard Shaw, Somerset Maugham, Terence Rattigan, Noel Coward and John Osborne and the most significant British drama of the past century from Pygmalion to The Madness of George III. Most chapters are devoted to single plays and the transformations they underwent in the move from stage to screen. Ideally suited for classroom use, this book offers a semester's worth of introductory material for the study of theater and film in modern Britain, widely acknowledged as a world center of dramatic productions for both the stage and screen.
Author: Mary Brewer
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2017-09-16
Total Pages: 252
ISBN-13: 1137506296
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This indispensable overview of modern black British drama spans seven decades of distinctive playwriting from the 1950s to the present. Interweaving social and cultural context with close critical analysis of key dramatists' plays, leading scholars explore how these dramatists have created an enduring, transformative and diverse cultural presence.
Author: Brooks McNamara
Publisher: Signet
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780451528377
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This collection of modern American plays, edited and introduced by Brooks McNamara, includes "Streamers" by David Rabe, "Crimes of the Heart" by Beth Henley, and "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" by August Wilson, with five others by John Guare, Arthur Kopit, Christopher Durang, A. R. Gurney, and Tina Howe. Reprint.