Comic agony : mixed impressions in the modern theatre
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書誌事項
Comic agony : mixed impressions in the modern theatre
Northwestern University Press, 1996
大学図書館所蔵 全3件
注記
Includes index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
A companion volume to ""Contradictory characters"", this book analyzes the juxtaposition of the tragic and the comic in modern drama.
目次
- Part 1 Smiling at trouble: virgin sacrifice - The wild duck, Henrik Ibsen
- frost in the spring air - Spring's awakening, Frank Wedekind
- sireless in Russia - Uncle Vanya, Anton Chekhov
- inward journey - The ghost sonata, August Strindberg
- playing the role for real - Enrico IV, Luigi Pirandello
- summary 1 - comedy in hiding. Part 2 Taking the joke seriously: jest and superjests - Man and superman, Bernard Shaw
- dependence day - Ah, wilderness!, Eugene O'Neill
- society as a brother - The balcony, Jean Genet
- Dionysus in Sussex - The Norman conquests, Alan Ayckbourn
- summary 2 - pain in hiding. Part 3 Howling at farce: male heroine - The breast of Tiresias, Guillaume Apollinaire
- timid exhibitionist - Professor Taranne, Arthur Adamov
- anything but absurd - Jacques and The chairs, Eugene Ionesco
- almighty goad - Acts without words I and II, Samuel Beckett
- for sex and empire - Cloud 9, Caryl Churchill
- summary 3 - the farcical overlay
- conclusion: the playful end.
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