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The Cambridge Companion to Ibsen

James McFarlane

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In the history of modern theater Ibsen is one of the dominating figures. The sixteen chapters of this Companion explore his life and work. The plays are grouped and discussed chronologically; among the thematic topics are discussions of Ibsen's comedy, realism, lyric poetry and feminism. Substantial chapters account for Ibsen's influence on the international stage, including an interview with ex-RSC director John Barton and an essay by Arthur Miller exploring Ibsen's challenge to contemporary theater and film. Essential reference materials include a full chronology, list of works, and essays on twentieth-century criticism and further reading.

Language: English

Pages: 298

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: February 25, 1994

ISBN: 052142321X

ISBN 13: 9780521423212

The Cambridge Companion to Ibsen

James McFarlane

4/5 ( ratings)

In the history of modern theater Ibsen is one of the dominating figures. The sixteen chapters of this Companion explore his life and work. The plays are grouped and discussed chronologically; among the thematic topics are discussions of Ibsen's comedy, realism, lyric poetry and feminism. Substantial chapters account for Ibsen's influence on the international stage, including an interview with ex-RSC director John Barton and an essay by Arthur Miller exploring Ibsen's challenge to contemporary theater and film. Essential reference materials include a full chronology, list of works, and essays on twentieth-century criticism and further reading.

Language: English

Pages: 298

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: February 25, 1994

ISBN: 052142321X

ISBN 13: 9780521423212

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