Eight Twentieth-Century Russian Plays

by Timothy Langen and Justin Weir

Russia produced more notable dramas in the twentieth century than at any other time in its history, yet many of the plays from this period have been only sporadically available in English, and others have never been translated before. For each of these eight works, Timothy Langen and Justin Weir provide an insightful introduction to the literary, cultural, and political contexts in which the plays first appeared, considering the influence that various...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810113740
• ISBN13: 9780810113749
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 7.8"