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Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler
A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook
Series: Routledge Guides to Literature
Since Hedda Gabler exploded on to European and American stages in the 1890s, the play and its title character have troubled and transfixed audiences, performers and critics the world over. In this sourcebook, Christopher Innes balances essential reprinted texts with clear, incisive commentary to:*...
Published July 30th 2003 by Routledge
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A Sourcebook on Naturalist Theatre
A Sourcebook on Naturalist Theatre provides essential primary sources which document one of the key movements in modern theatre. Christopher Innes has selected three writers to exemplify the movement, and six plays in particular: * Henrik Ibsen - A Dolls House and Hedda Gabler * Anton Chekhov - The...
Published February 16th 2000 by Routledge
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Edward Gordon Craig: A Vision of Theatre
Edward Gordon Craig's ideas regarding set and lighting have had an enormous impact on the development of the theatre we know today. In this new and updated edition of his well-known study of Edward Gordon Craig, Professor Christopher Innes shows how Craig's stage work and theoretical writings were...
Published September 21st 1998 by Routledge
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Avant Garde Theatre
1892–1992, 2nd Edition
Examining the development of avant garde theatre from its inception in the 1890s right up to the present day, Christopher Innes exposes a central paradox of modern theatre; that the motivating force of theatrical experimentation is primitivism. What links the work of Strindberg, Artaud, Brook and...
Published May 19th 1993 by Routledge