Coward the Dramatist: Morals and Manners

by Roger Kojecky

Discussions of Coward's achievement in the theatre between 1920 and 1966 have tended to stay with the colourful biography. The more analytical literary approach adopted here places Coward's success in its wider theatrical context, making the connections with the work of other dramatists. He developed his technique according to what worked with theatre audiences. Taking up the well-made play, he brought in a more colloquial dialogue, explored, for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031522834
• ISBN13: 9783031522833
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"