{"product_id":"the-routledge-drama-anthology-modernism-to-contemporary-performance-paperback","title":"The Routledge Drama Anthology: Modernism to Contemporary Performance - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaggie B. Gale\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJohn F. Deeney\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eRoutledge Drama Anthology \u003c\/em\u003eis an original compilation of works from key movements in the history of the modern theatre, from the late nineteenth to the early twenty-first century. This expanded new edition now features twenty new plays and essays. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe anthology spans: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eNaturalism and Symbolism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Historical Avant-Garde\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ePolitical Theatres\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eLate Modernism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eContemporary Theatre and Performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of the book's five sections comprises a selection of plays and performance texts that define the period, reproduced in full and accompanied by key theoretical writings from performers, playwrights and critics that inform and contextualize their reading. Substantial introductions from experts in the field also provide these sections with an overview of the works and their significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook provides an unprecedented collection of comprehensive resource materials that will facilitate in-depth critical analysis. It enables a dialogue between playwrights and performance practitioners on one hand, and on the other, critics and theorists such as Roland Barthes, Jean Baudrillard, Walter Benjamin, André Breton, Martin Esslin, Michael Kirby, Hans Thies Lehmann, Jacques Rancière and Theodor Adorno.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaggie B. Gale is Chair of Drama at the University of Manchester (UK). She is the co-editor of \u003cem\u003eThe Cambridge Companion to the Actress\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eauthor of \u003cem\u003eWest End Women: Women on the London Stage 1918-1962\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eJ.B.Priestley \u003c\/em\u003efrom the series \u003cem\u003eRoutledge Modern and Contemporary Dramatists\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn F. Deeney is Senior Lecturer in Drama at Manchester Metropolitan University (UK), Editor of \u003cem\u003eWriting Live \u003c\/em\u003eand author of the book \u003cem\u003eMark Ravenhill\u003c\/em\u003e from the series \u003cem\u003eRoutledge Modern and Contemporary Dramatists\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 880\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7 x 9.6 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 17, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42190482505808,"sku":"9780415724173","price":177.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/dWxmb3VraUwvMDI3UnQ2VnZCVm13dz09.webp?v=1774853393","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/the-routledge-drama-anthology-modernism-to-contemporary-performance-paperback","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}