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Symbolist Drama

English · Paperback / Softback

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Now back in print, this one-of-a-kind volume of fifteen short symbolist plays from around the world, written between 1890 and 1918, is even more timely in today's turn to the spiritual and subjective modes of being. It includes often little-known plays by Strindberg, Maeterlinck, Hoffmansthal, Rachilde, Tagore, Yeats, Valle-Inclán, Blok, Bely, Briusov, Stevens, and others.


About the author

Lucille Lortel Distinguished Professor of Theatre and Comparative Literature at the Graduate Center, City University of New York; Executive Director, Martin E. Segal Theatre Center; editor, Slavic and East European Performance; editor, Routledge Harwood Polish and East European Theatre Archive; author of Witkacy, Guillotine: Its Legend and Lore, Theatre/Theory/Theatre, and translations of Polish and Russian drama.

Summary

Now back in print, this one-of-a-kind volume of fifteen short symbolist plays from around the world, written between 1890 and 1918, is even more timely in today's turn to the spiritual and subjective modes of being. It includes often little-known plays by Strindberg, Maeterlinck, Hoffmansthal, Rachilde, Tagore, Yeats, Valle-Inclán, Blok, Bely, Briusov, Stevens, and others.

Product details

Assisted by Daniel Gerould (Editor)
Publisher Ingram Publishers Services
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 21.08.1985
 
EAN 9780933826786
ISBN 978-0-933826-78-6
No. of pages 224
Dimensions 153 mm x 223 mm x 17 mm
Weight 322 g
Series Paj Publications
Paj Publications
Subjects Fiction > Poetry, drama
Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies

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