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Modern British drama, 1890-1990 / Christopher Innes.
LIBRA - Special PR736 .I5 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Innes, Christopher, 1941-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English drama--20th century--History and criticism.
- English drama.
- Modernism (Literature)--Great Britain.
- Modernism (Literature).
- Great Britain.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 484 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992.
- Summary:
- This is the first one-volume analysis of British drama from 1890-1990 covering the most dynamic and exciting period in its history since Shakespeare. Through detailed discussions of all the major dramatists and their plays. Christopher Innes traces the evolution of modernism from Bernard Shaw to the present, providing valuable information on the social and political environment surrounding the plays, first productions and critical reception.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521305365
- 0521315557
- OCLC:
- 25367510
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