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Loading... Theories of the Theatre: A Historical and Critical Survey, from the Greeks to the Present (edition 1993)by Marvin Carlson
Work InformationTheories of the Theatre: A Historical and Critical Survey, from the Greeks to the Present by Marvin Carlson
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. Dr. Carlson does the remarkable by condensing the dominant Western theatre ideals and theories into a series of chapters. Major names and works are cited along with the theories. While a work of this sort cannot go into great detail, this book is a must have for anyone interested in theatre history and theory. no reviews | add a review
Beginning with Aristotle and the Greeks and ending with semiotics and post-structuralism, Theories of the Theatre is the first comprehensive survey of Western dramatic theory. In this expanded edition the author has updated the book and added a new concluding chapter that focuses on theoretical developments since 1980, emphasizing the impact of feminist theory. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)792.01The arts Recreational and performing arts Stage presentations, Theatre Standard subdivisions and types of stage presentation Philosophy and theoryLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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