Realism in the Drama
Author:   Hugh Skyes Davies
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781107692381


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   09 October 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Realism in the Drama


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Originally published in 1934, this book contains the text of the Le Bas prize Essay for the same year on the subject of realism in drama. Davies reviews dramas from the ancient Greeks to the nineteenth century and how they addressed realism in theory and in practice. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of the theatre and the overlap of truth and fiction.

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Author:   Hugh Skyes Davies
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.130kg
ISBN:  

9781107692381


ISBN 10:   1107692385
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   09 October 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction. The general relationship between art and criticism: limitations of form: method of the essay; 2. The Greek drama. Theory and practice; 3. Rome: comedy. Theory and practice; 4. The Elizabethan drama. Theory and practice; 5. The neo-classic period. Theory and practice; 6. The nineteenth century. Theory and practice; 7. Conclusion.

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