Theory of the modern drama
Subtitle: a critical edition
By: Peter Szondi ; edited and translated by Michael Hays ; foreword by Jochen Schulte-Jasse.
Contributors: Hays, Michael.
Series: Theory and history of literature -- vol.29
Publisher: Polity
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Drama -- History and criticism.
Work titles: Theorie des modernen dramas.
Description: This book is a brilliant analysis of the emergence and development of modern drama from the Renaissance to the present day. This concise but wide-ranging book discusses the work of Ibsen, Chekhov, Strindberg, Satre, Brecht and Wilder, among others.
Notes: Translation of, Theorie des modernen dramas.