Excerpt from Theory and Technique of Playwriting
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the heart of dramatic theory and technique, tracing the evolution of theatre from ancient Greece to the twentieth century. It explores the works of influential playwrights, from Aristotle and Shakespeare to Ibsen, O'Neill, and Brecht, offering insights into their creative processes and the social and historical contexts that shaped their works. The author examines the changing landscape of theatre, highlighting the tensions and anxieties of a world grappling with shifting values and moral uncertainties. Through analysis of iconic plays like "The Madwoman of Chaillot" and "Waiting for Godot," the book dissects themes of disillusionment, existentialism, and the loss of individual identity in a fragmented society. By delving into the minds of playwrights and their characters, this book reveals the power of the theatrical imagination to illuminate the human condition. It ultimately argues for a theatre that transcends mere entertainment, instead offering a platform for social commentary, moral introspection, and a deeper understanding of the complexities of our shared humanity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282605995_0
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paperback. Etat : Very Good. Theory and Technique of Playwriting: With a New Introduction (Classic Reprint) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . N° de réf. du vendeur 7719-9780282605995
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282605995
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282605995
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