| A Concise Companion to Contemporary British and Irish Drama Contributor(s): Holdsworth, Nadine (Editor), Luckhurst, Mary (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1118492137 ISBN-13: 9781118492130 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Drama - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 822.910 |
| Series: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.1" W x 9" (0.85 lbs) 320 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - Ireland |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Focusing on major and emerging playwrights, institutions, and various theatre practices this Concise Companion examines the key issues in British and Irish theatre since 1979. Written by leading international scholars in the field, this collection offers new ways of thinking about the social, political, and cultural contexts within which specific aspects of British and Irish theatre have emerged and explores the relationship between these contexts and the works produced. It investigates why particular issues and practices have emerged as significant in the theatre of this period. |