Dark Comedy Development Modern Comic by Styan (23 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good +. Second Edition. 311pp. Edgewear, creased spine, very light foxing to rear cover, and remainder stripe. Out of print.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ex libris hardcover edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. ex libris hardcover edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 311 pages, hardback, a very good ex-library copy of the Second Edition in a very good dust-jacket [0521065720].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket is price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. DJ has light wear to the spine ends and slight smudges to the back.

Hardcover. 303pp. Very good, clean and sound condition in a very good lightly soiled and price clipped dust jacket which is now in a clear protective mylar sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. SMALL OWNER'S LABEL, P/C DJ, CLEAN COPY!

Cloth. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 304pp. Slight bumping to head and foot of spine and two bumps to spine. In mylar. Out of print.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very slight bowing to unworn cloth boards. The unclipped dj has slightly tanned edges.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Second edition, updated. 311pp, softback covers designed by Sebastian Carter. A clean, tight copy. The nature of dark paradoxical modern comedy drama, and how techniques have developed - Checkhov. Pirandello, Brecht, Ionesco, Beckett, Tennessee Williams, Pinter etc.

First Ediiton. Hardcover. Index. 303pp. V.g. in d/w.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 303 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.

Condition: Very Good. USED. Paperback. Good. Light tan.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. Ex library hardback with DJ; usual stamps/markings. 2nd edition published in 1968 by Cambridge University Press. Some wear to DJ & minor highlighting to a few pages otherwise a clean, sound copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. 29C*.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Front hinge split. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback. Slight foxing to end inside covers. Slight shelf wear to top edge of D/J. Price clipped. Much of twentieth-century drama defies the traditional pigeon-holes of tragedy and comedy: the heroes are not straightforward heroic; the subject-matter seems at some time grisly realistic and at others nearer to pure fantasy; and critics and audience alike seem not to know quite what to make of it all. Mr. Styan sets out to explain and illuminate the nature of this dark, paradoxical comedy. 304 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy octavo vii + 304pp., reading list, index, A study of dark paradoxical comedy; this dramatic genre has had its clearest expression in the last sixty years: we are shown in detail how its techniques have developed from Ibsen and Chekhov to Pirandello, Brecht and ontemporary playwrights such as Ionesco, Beckett, Tennessee Williams and Pinter. Noted theatre critic Leonard Radic's copy with his signature.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1962. Tight, solid very lightly used copy. Clipped D/J has a clear protective cover so in excellent condition except that it has been sellotaped on. Name on ffep. The very lightly tanned pages have been very lightly used so in excellent condition being crisp, clean & free of any creases or annotations. Lovely copy. We endeavour to send orders as quickly as possible & in most cases are sent by first available post 6 days a week. (983-560/2).

Paperback. Condition: Good. second edition. Fast Despatch by First Class Royal Mail.