Innes, Christopher

A Sourcebook on Naturalist Theatre

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ISBN 13:: 9780415152297
author:: Innes, Christopher
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Routledge
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2000
Pages:: 272
Genre:: Plays & playwrights
Condition:: New
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A Sourcebook on Naturalist Theatre provides essential primary sources that document one of the key movements in modern theatre. This collection of plays and writings by three influential playwrights - Henrik Ibsen, Anton Chekhov, and George Bernard Shaw - offers insight into the naturalist movement's core themes. The introduction sets out an overview of the movement, while the primary sources delve deeper into its aspects, including the playwrights' intentions, contemporary reviews, literary criticism, and production notes. This sourcebook is a valuable resource for understanding the links between theory, playwriting, and stage practice in naturalist theatre. By examining these key works, readers can gain a better understanding of this significant movement in modern theatre.

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