Michael Patterson

The Oxford Dictionary of Plays (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Oxford Dictionary of Plays provides essential information on the best-known, best-loved, and most important plays in world theatre. Each entry includes details of the title, author, date of writing, date of first performance, genre, setting, and composition of cast; there is also a summary of the play's plot, and a brief commentary. Genres covered include: burlesque, comedy, farce, historical drama, kabuki, masque, melodrama, morality play, mystery play, No, romantic comedy, tragicomedy, satire, and tragedy. The perfect guide for students and scholars of drama and literature, theatre professionals, and directors looking for plays for performance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780192518491
• Artikelnr.: 48937547

Autorenporträt

Michael Patterson is professor of theatre at De Montfort University, Leicester. He has published six books on German theatre and one on political theatre.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
Select Bibliography
Family Tree of main Characters in Shakespeare's History Plays
Thematic List of Plays
A-Z of Plays
Index of Characters
Index of Playwrights