A Pocket Guide to Ibsen, Chekhov and Strindberg Paperback / softback
by Michael Pennington, Stephen Unwin
Paperback / softback
Description
The essential, concise and readable guide to the plays of Ibsen, Chekhov and Strindberg. Are you looking for an overview of the major work of these three leading playwrights?Are you going to see a play by Ibsen, Chekhov or Strindberg and want a run-down of the storyline?Do you want to know why these three are considered major writers?A Pocket Guide to Ibsen, Chekhov and Strindberg gives you all this and more:An introduction to each playwrightHistorical and theatrical context to their playsA synopsis for and analysis of each of the major playsDetails of productions around the worldA chronology of plays during the periodHenrik Ibsen (1828-1906), Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) and August Strindberg (1848-1912) are acknowledged masters of their craft.
This handy reference book aims to tell you why they should be considered as such, as well as giving you a snapshot view of the plays and a considered view of the writers. Faber's 'Pocket Guide' series includes: A Pocket Guide to Shakespeare's Plays, A Pocket Guide to the 20th Century Theatre, A Pocket Guide to Opera and A Pocket Guide to Alan Ayckbourn's Plays.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:288 pages
- Publisher:Faber & Faber
- Publication Date:06/05/2004
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- ISBN:9780571214754
Information
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Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:288 pages
- Publisher:Faber & Faber
- Publication Date:06/05/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9780571214754
