The Theatre
Author(s): Phyllis Hartnoll
Acting, direction, stagecraft, theatre architecture and design, above all the whole extraordinary evolution of dramatic literature - here is a history of theatre, worldwide in scope and ranging from its ancient origins in the choral hymns sung round the altar of Dionysus to the fascinating variety of forms which it has taken in our own age.
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The Greek and Roman theatre; the medieval theatre; the theatre of the Italian renaissance; the Elizabethan theatre; the Golden Age of Spain and France; the English restoration theatre; the theatre in 18th-century Germany; France before the Revolution; the early 19th-century theatre; the later 19th-century theatre; Ibsen, Chekhov and the theatre of ideas; the modern theatre; the contemporary theatre, Enoch Brater.
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- : Thames & Hudson
- : Thames & Hudson
- : 0.6
- : 31 July 1998
- : 210mm X 149mm X 21mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Phyllis Hartnoll
- : Paperback
- : 3rd Revised edition
- : English
- : 792.09
- : very good
- : 304
- : 286 illustrations, 41 in colour