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A revised and updated version of Modern British Drama, 1890-1990, now covering the whole twentieth century, this is the first one-volume analysis of English playwriting to cover the most exciting and productive period in British Theatre from its inception to today. Through detailed discussions of major dramatists and plays, Innes traces the evolution of modernism from Bernard Shaw to Patrick Marber and Sarah Kane, and theatrical developments over the whole century. Includes information on the social and political environment surrounding the plays, first productions, and critical reception, plus chronology, illustrations from key performances, lists of playwrights and works, and selective bibliographies. An invaluable guide for students, theatre-goers and theatre historians.Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-139780521816519
eBay Product ID (ePID)91926902
Product Key Features
Book TitleModern British Drama: the Twentieth Century
AuthorChristopher Innes
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicLiterature
Publication Year2002
Dimensions
Item Height229mm
Item Width152mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorChristopher Innes
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom