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Theatre (World of Art) » (Third Edition)

Authors: Phyllis Hartnoll, Enoch Brater
ISBN-13: 9780500203125, ISBN-10: 0500203121
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Date Published: September 1998
Edition: Third Edition

Phyllis Hartnoll was editor of the Oxford Companion to the Theatre and a well-known authority on theatre history.

Enoch Brater is Professor of English and Theatre at the University of Michigan.

"A reliable and detailed document, richly illustrated, of use to students of history and theatre alike."—The Times Educational Supplement

"A reliable and detailed document, richly illustrated, of use to students of history and theatre alike." --The Times Educational Supplement

Ch. 1	The Greek and Roman Theatre	7
Ch. 2	The Medieval Theatre	32
Ch. 3	The Theatre of the Italian Renaissance	51
Ch. 4	The Elizabethan Theatre	72
Ch. 5	The Golden Age of Spain and France	91
Ch. 6	The English Restoration Theatre	113
Ch. 7	The Theatre in Eighteenth-Century Germany	129
Ch. 8	France before the Revolution	148
Ch. 9	The Early Nineteenth-century Theatre	165
Ch. 10	The Later Nineteenth-century Theatre	186
Ch. 11	Ibsen, Chekhov and the Theatre of Ideas	214
Ch. 12	The Modern Theatre	240
Ch. 13	The Contemporary Theatre	271
	Notes on the Illustrations	287
	Select Bibliography	299
	Index	301