Diverse Pursuits: Essays on Drama and Theatre

by Javed Malick

The five essays in this book reflect many years of the author's sustained academic engagement with dramatic forms and traditions. The opening essay traces the historical trajectory of modern drama in Europe from its bourgeois period through the period of the liberal dissent to the more recent periods of radical alternative. The subsequent essays deal with certain specific examples of that drama in India and the West, such as Shakespeare adaptations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032042583
• ISBN13: 9781032042589
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages