Modern French Drama 1940-1990

by David Bradby

Book Overview

This is an updated account and comparison of all the major traditions and tendencies in the French theatre from the outbreak of the Second World War to the opening of the 1990s. In the fifty-year period covered by this book, French theatre has undergone profound changes, at both the institutional and artistic level. In this book David Bradby assesses these developments in styles of writing, criticism, acting, directing and stage design. Bradby does...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521408431
• ISBN13: 9780521408431
• Release Date: May 1991
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"