The human image in dramatic literature : essays.

Published by Garden City, N.Y: Doubleday & Company, 1957

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small PAPERBACK, cover price 95c, good lightly used copy, crease marks on spine, a few page corners lightly dinged. FERGUSSON, FRANCIS. The human image in dramatic literature : essays. Garden City, N.Y: Doubleday & Company, 1957, xx, 217pp., . Cover designed by Leonard Baskin. Typography by Edward Gorey. Series: Doubleday anchor books, A124 CONTENTS: pt. I The Modern Theater: Reflections on the life of the American theater : prolegomena. -- The American theater between the wars -- Broadway -- The mysterious present -- Note on the Academic theater -- Five contemporary playwrights -- Three allegorists : Brecht, Wilder, Eliot -- Joyce's Exiles -- Don Perlimplín : Lorca's theater-poetry -- T.S. Eliot's Poetry and drama -- Boleslavsky's The first six lessons -- pt. II Shakespeare. Macbeth as the imitation of an action -- Measure for measure -- Two comedies -- pt. III Critical attitudes. "Myth" and the literary scruple -- The Golden Bowl revisited -- Kenneth Burke's Grammar of motives -- Two perspectives on European literature. …

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The human image in dramatic literature : essays.
Author
Fergusson, Francis, 1904-1986
Publisher
Garden City, N.Y: Doubleday & Company, 1957
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