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9781551117164

Broadview Anthology of Drama Concise

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  • ISBN13:

    9781551117164

  • ISBN10:

    1551117169

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-03-30
  • Publisher: Broadview Pr

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Summary

The Broadview Anthology of Drama: Plays from the Western Theatre, concise edition is an overview of Western drama that offers chronological range and artistic variety in a compact, single-volume format. Context for each play is provided with a thorough account of its literary and dramatic background, along with clear and comprehensive annotation. In addition, the editors have provided an introduction that discusses the unique challenges and rewards of reading drama and a glossary of terms to equip readers with a vocabulary for discussing the world of the stage.

Table of Contents

Introduction vii
Sophocles
Oedipus Tyrannos (c.429 B.C.E.)
1(42)
Thomas Gould
Jennifer Wise
Aristophanes
Frogs (405 B.C.E.)
43(46)
Jennifer Wise
Hroswitha of Gandersheim
The Conversion of Thais the Whore (10th century C.E.)
89(18)
Katharina M. Wilson
Jennifer Wise
Anonymous
Everyman (after 1485)
107(26)
Jennifer Wise
William Shakespeare
The Tempest (1611)
133(70)
Craig S. Walker
Aphra Behn
The Rover (1667)
203(76)
Anne Russell
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852)
279(64)
George Aiken
Craig S. Walker
Henrik Ibsen
Hedda Gabler (1890)
343(66)
Craig S. Walker
William Archer
Edmund Gosse
Oscar Wilde
The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)
409(54)
Craig S. Walker
Tennessee Williams
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955)
463(80)
Craig S. Walker
Samuel Beckett
Play (1963)
543(16)
Craig S. Walker
Wallace Shawn
Aunt Dan and Lemon (1985)
559(48)
Craig S. Walker
Tomson Highway
The Rez Sisters (1986)
607(52)
Craig S. Walker
Djanet Sears
Harlem Duet (1997)
659(64)
Jennifer Wise
Glossary 723(20)
Sources 743

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