Poetic drama
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Poetic drama
(Macmillan modern dramatists)
Macmillan Education, 1989
- : pbk
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Note
Bibliography: p. 213-216
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A work which traces the repeated attempts in the 20th century to write poetic drama - plays with dialogue in formal verse and with other poetic qualities. She examines such writers as Yeats, Eliot and Christopher Fry and also discusses the validity of their theories about theatre practice. Glenda Leeming is author of "Wesker the Playwright".
Table of Contents
- European background
- Yeats
- Eliot
- Auden, Isherwood and the thirties
- Fry
- modern developments.
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