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Naturalism in Theatre: Its Development and Legacy - Softcover

Pickering, Kenneth; Thompson, Jayne

 
9780230361089: Naturalism in Theatre: Its Development and Legacy

Synopsis

An accessible survey of the development of naturalism and its effects on modern-day theatre. Taking into account the philosophical, scientific and aesthetic ideas that constituted the movement during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the book examines why naturalism is still a dominant mode of performance in theatre.

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About the Author

KENNETH PICKERING was Professor of Theatre and Visiting Scholar in Communications Arts at Gonzaga University, Washington State, USA.

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