Edition |
9th ed. |
Description |
xii, 692 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 649-660) and index. |
Contents |
The origins of theatre -- Theatre and drama in ancient Greece -- Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine theatre -- European theatre in the Middle Ages -- English theatre to 1642 -- Spanish theatre to 1700 -- Italian theatre to 1700 -- French theatre to 1700 -- English theater to 1800 -- Italy and France to 1800 -- Northern European theatre to 1800 -- Continental European theatre in the early nineteenth century -- English-language theatre in the early nineteenth century -- English-language theatre in the late nineteenth century -- Continental European and Latin American theatre in the late nineteenth century -- The beginnings of modern realism -- Alternatives to realism -- Continental European and Latin American theatre in the early twentieth century -- English-language theatre in the early twentieth century -- Continental European and Latin American theatre in the mid twentieth century -- English-language theatre in the in the mid twentieth century -- Continental European and Latin American theatre in the late twentieth century -- English-language theatre in the late twentieth century -- Contemporary theatre -- The theatre of Africa -- The theatre of Asia. |
Subject |
Theater -- History.
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Drama -- History and criticism.
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Added Author |
Hildy, Franklin J. (Franklin Joseph), 1953-
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ISBN |
0205358780 |
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