Holocaust Drama : The Theater of Atrocity Hardback
by Gene A. (University of Memphis) Plunka
Part of the Cambridge Studies in Modern Theatre series
Hardback
Description
The Holocaust - the systematic attempted destruction of European Jewry and other 'threats' to the Third Reich from 1933 to 1945 - has been portrayed in fiction, film, memoirs, and poetry.
Gene Plunka's study will add to this chronicle with an examination of the theatre of the Holocaust.
Including thorough critical analyses of more than thirty plays, this book explores the seminal twentieth-century Holocaust dramas from the United States, Europe, and Israel.
Biographical information about the playwrights, production histories of the plays, and pertinent historical information are provided, placing the plays in their historical and cultural contexts.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:454 pages
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:02/04/2009
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- ISBN:9780521494250
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:454 pages
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:02/04/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9780521494250