The Play and the reader /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Englewood Cliffs :
Prentice-Hall,
[1966]
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| Series: | Prentice-Hall English literature series
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Table of Contents:
- Art of drama / Ronald Peacock.
- Enactment / Eric Bentley.
- Encounter with "King Lear" / Lewis Funke.
- Timeless world of a play / Tennessee Williams.
- Rosmersholm / Henrik Ibsen.
- Comic spirit / George Meredith.
- Some prefatory words on comedy / Louis Kronenberger.
- Comic fictional modes / Northrup Frye.
- Meaning of comedy / James K. Feibleman.
- Lysistrata / Aristophanes.
- Caesar and Cleopatra / Bernard Shaw.
- Madwoman of Chaillot / Jean Giraudoux.
- Fated family / Max Lerner.
- Definition of tragedy / Oscar Mandel.
- Psychology of tragic pleasure / Roy Morrell.
- Modern temper and tragic drama / Louis I. Bredvold.
- Tragedy and the common man / Arthur Miller.
- Oedipus Rex / Sophocles.
- King Lear / William Shakespeare.
- Henry IV / Luigi Pirandello.
- Comedy and tragedy transposed / Ellen Douglass Leyburn.
- Beyond tragedy / Morse Peckham.
- Absurdity of the absurd / Martin Esslin.
- Mother courage / Bertolt Brecht.
- Chairs / Eugene Ionesco.