The Edinburgh Companion to Scottish Drama Tapa dura - 2011 - 1st Edición
de Ian Brown (Editor)
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Author-Approved Blurb The Edinburgh Companion to Scottish Drama Edited by Ian Brown Combines historical rigour with an analysis of dramatic contexts, themes and forms The 17 contributors explore the longstanding and vibrant Scottish dramatic tradition and the important developments in Scottish dramatic writing and theatre, with particular attention to the last 100 years. The first part of the volume covers Scottish drama from the earliest records to the late twentieth-century literary revival, as well as translation in Scottish theatre and non-theatrical drama. The second part focuses on the work of influential Scottish playwrights, from J. M. Barrie and James Bridie to Ena Lamont Stewart, Liz Lochhead and Edwin Morgan and right up to contemporary playwrights Anthony Neilson, Gregory Burke, Henry Adams and Douglas Maxwell. Key Features * Provides a thorough overview of Scottish theatre from the earliest days to the present * Deals with play texts as well as with the key contexts and themes of drama and theatre over the years * Provides insights into the work of leading Scottish playwrights, including the new generations since the 1970s * Written for students and theatre-lovers alike Ian Brown is a playwright, poet and Professor in Drama at Kingston University. Editor of Journey's beginning: the Gateway Theatre building and company, 1884-1965 (2004) and General Editor of The Edinburgh History of Scottish Literature (2007), he is Visiting Professor at Glasgow and Glamorgan Universities.
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- Título The Edinburgh Companion to Scottish Drama
- Autor Ian Brown (Editor)
- Encuadernación Tapa dura
- Número de edición 1st
- Edición 1
- Páginas 256
- Volúmenes 1
- Idioma ENG
- Editorial Edinburgh University Press
- Fecha de publicación 2011
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780748641086 / 0748641084
- Peso 1.2 libras (0.54 kg)
- Dimensiones 9.3 x 6.2 x 0.8 pulgadas (23.62 x 15.75 x 2.03 cm)
- Época de 22 a UP años
- Cursos 17 - UP
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Temas
- Aspects (Academic): Theatrical Aspects
- Cultural Region: British
- Library of Congress subjects Scottish drama - History and criticism
- Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2011431369
- Dewey Decimal Code 822.909
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780748641086 / 0748641084
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