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Dramatic Values - Softcover

C. E. Montague

 
9781330634349: Dramatic Values

Synopsis

This book explores dramatic values through the analysis of theater criticism of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author examines plays from the viewpoints of critics of the era such as Shaw, Yeats, and Archer. By examining the evolution of theatrical criticism, this book also presents a unique historical vantage point with which to view the development of modern drama. Throughout, the author demonstrates the ways in which great plays stir audiences and provide insights into the human condition, all the while establishing a deeper understanding of the synergy between critic, audience, and theatrical work.

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