Title: Dramatic Revisions Of Myths Fairy Tales And Legends Essays On Recent Plays
Description: "These new essays explore the ways in which contemporary dramatists have retold or otherwise made use of myths, fairy tales and legends from a variety of cultures. The book contributes to the current discussion of adaptation theory by examining the different ways, and for what purposes, plays revise mythic stories and characters"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Drama, collections, Literature, Legends, Mythology, Classical, in literature, History and criticism, American drama, Myth in literature, Fairy tales, Fairy tales in literature, Classical drama, Adaptations