A Sourcebook on Naturalist Theatre (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Innes, Christopher

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A Sourcebook on Naturalist Theatre provides a fascinating overview of naturalist theatre. Innes has selected three writers, Ibsen, Chekhov and Bernard Shaw to exemplify the movement. A must for all students studying naturalist theatre.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134744275
• Artikelnr.: 41499238

Autorenporträt

Christopher Innes is Distinguished Research Professor at York University, Toronto. Among his recent books are Modern British Drama: 1800-1990 and Avant Garde Theatre: 1892-1992.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Theoretical Approaches Definitions of Realism
The Historical Context
Acting and Character
Conventions and Perspectives
Key Themes
The Naturalistic Movement
Questioning The Canon 1. The Context of Naturalist Theatre: A Chronology 2. Contemporary Theories of Naturalism George Brandes and Henrik Ibsen
Emile Zola and Andre Antoine
Anton Chekov and Konstantin Stanislavsky
Bernard Shaw 3. Henrik Ibsen Social and Political Context: Documents
Ibsens Naturalistic Drama
A Dolls House: Documents
Chronology of Early Performances
Hedda Gabler: Documents
Chronology of Early Perfomances 4. Anton Chekhov Social and Political Context: Documents
Chekovs Naturalistic Drama
The Seagull: Documents
Chronology of Early Performances
The Cherry Orchard: Documents
Chronology of Early Performances 5. Bernard Shaw Social and Political Context: Documents
Shaws Naturalistic Drama
Mrs Warrens Profession: Documents
Chronology of Early Performances
Heartbreak House
Chronology of Early Performances Selected Critical Bibliography - Ibsen
Chekov
Shaw