Themes in Drama
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 14, 1988
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780521353472
Subjects: Theatre, drama; Farce; Performing Arts / Theater / General; Theater; Comedy (Drama)
First sentence: Brecht spoke of the conventional theatre in general, and opera especially, as being 'culinary': plays and operas were dished up for the appetites of the audience, digested easily, then passed through the system.