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Title: MODERN BRITISH PLAYWRITING: THE 1960S
VOICES, DOCUMENTS, NEW INTERPRETATIONS
By: Steve Nicholson, Bill McDonnell, Frances Babbage
Format: Electronic book text

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ISBN 10: 140815711X
ISBN 13: 9781408157114
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Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
Pub. date: 25 October, 2012
Series: Decades of Modern British Playwriting
Pages: 352
Description: Part of the Decades of Modern British Playwriting series, the volume provides a critical survey of the theatre produced in the 1960s together with detailed studies by a team of experts of the work of Edward Bond, John Arden, Harold Pinter and Alan Ayckbourn.
Synopsis: Essential for students of theatre studies, Methuen Drama's Decades of Modern British Playwriting series provides a comprehensive survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1950s to 2009 in six volumes. Each volume features a critical analysis and reevaluation of the work of four key playwrights from that decade authored by a team of experts, together with an extensive commentary on the period .The 1960s was a decade of seismic changes in British theatre as in society at large. This important new study in Methuen Drama's Decades of Modern British Playwriting series explores how theatre-makers responded to the changes in society. Together with a thorough survey of the theatrical activity of the decade it offers detailed reassessments of the work of four of the leading playwrights. The 1960s volume provides in-depth studies of the work of four of the major playwrights who came to prominence: Edward Bond (by Steve Nicholson), John Arden (Bill McDonnell), Harold Pinter (Jamie Andrews) and Alan Ayckbourn (Frances Babbage). It examines their work then, its legacy today, and how critical consensus has changed over time.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Methuen Drama
Returns: Non-returnable
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