The New American Drama

von Richard Burton

288 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The New American Drama is a book written by Richard Burton that delves into the contemporary American theater scene. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the emerging trends in American drama, focusing on the works of notable playwrights such as Tennessee Williams, Arthur Miller, and Eugene O'Neill. Burton explores the themes, characters, and techniques that define these playwrights' works, highlighting their contributions to the development of American theater.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a different aspect of the new American drama. Burton discusses the rise of realism in American theater, the influence of European theater on American drama, and the emergence of new forms of theater such as the one-act play. He also explores the role of the director in shaping the production of a play and the impact of social and political issues on American drama.The New American Drama is a comprehensive and insightful study of contemporary American theater. It provides readers with a deep understanding of the artistic and cultural forces that have shaped American drama and the contributions of its most important playwrights. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and evolution of American theater.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Drama, Theaterstücke, Drehbücher
• ISBN: 9781428637665
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 09.07.2006
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC