S.S. Stanton

Camille' and Other Plays

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ISBN 13:
9780809007066
author:
S.S. Stanton
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Hill & Wang Inc.,U.S.
language:
English
Publication Year:
1999
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
12.7 x 2 x 20.3 cm
Genre:
Music, Stage & Screen, Performing Arts, Plays & Drama, S.S. Stanton,'Camille' and Other Plays,Hill & Wang Inc.,U.S.,0809007061,Drama Texts, Plays & Screenplays,Anthologies (multiple authors),Drama,Plays / Drama,Plays,Drama / General,General,Plays, pl
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New
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Description

Camille and Other Plays: A Peculiar Position; The Glass of Water; La Dame aux Camélias; Olympe's Marriage; A Scrap of Paper

This collection brings together five influential plays from 19th-century France, showcasing the works of renowned playwrights. In his introduction, Stephen S. Stanton provides a detailed analysis of these 'well-made plays', exploring their enduring impact on Western drama.

These plays offer a unique insight into French culture during the Second Empire and Third Republic periods, while also introducing domestic themes and theatrical devices that have shaped the art form for over 150 years.

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