Masterpieces of Modern British and Irish Drama (Greenwood Introduces Literary Masterpieces) - Hardcover

Sternlicht, Sanford

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0313333238 ISBN 13: 9780313333231

Verlag: Greenwood, 2000

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Book by Sternlicht Sanford

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"[A] handy resource for libraries needing material on modern plays as well as those needing information on contemporary playwrights."-School Library Journal "Modern British and Irish dramatic works are widely enjoyed by general readers and high school students. But because they are rooted in literary Modernism and generally reflect particular historical and cultural concerns, they can also be difficult for students to understand. Sternlicht's volume introduces 10 masterpieces of British and Irish drama in an accessible manner."-The Colgate Scene " A handy resource for libraries needing material on modern plays as well as those needing information on contemporary playwrights."-School Library Journal ?[A] handy resource for libraries needing material on modern plays as well as those needing information on contemporary playwrights.?-School Library Journal ?Modern British and Irish dramatic works are widely enjoyed by general readers and high school students. But because they are rooted in literary Modernism and generally reflect particular historical and cultural concerns, they can also be difficult for students to understand. Sternlicht's volume introduces 10 masterpieces of British and Irish drama in an accessible manner.?-The Colgate Scene

Reseña del editor:

Modern British and Irish dramatic works are among the plays most widely read by students. This volume conveniently introduces 10 major plays by British and Irish dramatists. Each chapter is devoted to a particular play and includes a brief biography, a plot synopsis, a discussion of major themes and characters, an overview of the play's historical background, an analysis of the work's dramatic style, an overview of the play's critical reception, and a list of works for further reading. Modern British and Irish dramatic works are widely enjoyed by general readers and high school students. But because they are rooted in literary Modernism and generally reflect particular historical and cultural concerns, they can also be difficult for students to understand. This volume concisely and conveniently introduces 10 masterpieces of British and Irish drama in an accessible manner.

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• Verlag: Greenwood
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0313333238
• ISBN 13: 9780313333231
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 128