Description
Focusing on Ibsen, Strindberg, Chekhov, Shaw, Brecht, Pirandello, O'Neill, and Genet, Mr. Brustein uncovers the roots of the modern theatre in the soil of the rebellion they cultivated. "One of the standard and decisive books on the modern theater."-New York Times.
Author: Robert Brustein
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Published: 02/01/1991
Pages: 452
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.29lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.44w x 1.33d
ISBN13: 9780929587530
ISBN10: 0929587537
BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Theater | History & Criticism
- Literary Criticism | Drama
Author: Robert Brustein
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Published: 02/01/1991
Pages: 452
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.29lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.44w x 1.33d
ISBN13: 9780929587530
ISBN10: 0929587537
BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Theater | History & Criticism
- Literary Criticism | Drama
About the Author
Robert Brustein, theatre critic for the New Republic and is the author of Cultural Calisthenics, Dumbocracy in America, The Siege of the Arts, and Reimagining American Theatre. He is also founder and artistic director of the American Repertory Theatre at Harvard University.