Dramaturgy : a revolution in theatre /

"[This book] is the first substantial history of the origins of dramaturgs and literary managers. It frames the recent explosion of professional appointments in England within a wider continental map reaching back to the Enlightenment and eighteenth-century Germany, examining the work of the ma...

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Main Author: Luckhurst, Mary
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006
Series:Cambridge studies in modern theatre.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Gotthold Lessing and the Hamburg dramaturgy
  • Dramaturgy in nineteenth-century England
  • William Archer and Harley Granville Barker: constructions of the literary manager
  • Bertolt Brecht: the theory and practice of the dramaturg
  • Kenneth Tynan and the National Theatre
  • Dramaturgy and literary management in England today
  • Conclusion.