Making of Modern Drama

Title: Making of Modern Drama
Author: Gilman, Richard
Price: $45.95

This highly acclaimed critical exploration of modern drama begins with Bchner and Ibsen and then discusses the major playwrights who have shaped modern theater-Strindberg, Chekhov, Pirandello, Brecht, Beckett, and Handke. A new introduction by the author assesses developments of recent years.

Richard Gilman is professor emeritus of playwriting and dramatic literature at Yale University's School of Drama. He has been drama critic for Newsweek, Commonweal, and The Nation and was a contributing editor of Partisan Review for many years. He is also the author of Chekhov's Plays: An Opening into Eternity, also published by Yale University Press.

Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 15/02/2000
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780300079029
Publishing status: Last copy available