Form And Meaning In Drama

Form And Meaning In Drama

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: H. D. F. Kitto
Binding: Paperback
Published: University Paperbacks, 1960

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, cover has general wear, previous owner name inside

'Form And Meaning In Drama' presents a profound analysis of the structural and thematic elements within theatrical works. H. D. F. Kitto, a distinguished classicist, argues for the intrinsic connection between the shape of a play and its underlying message, particularly within the context of ancient Greek tragedy. This scholarly work illustrates how dramatic conventions and literary devices contribute to the overall impact and interpretation of a performance. It meticulously details the evolution of dramatic forms and their enduring significance in understanding the human condition. The text offers an authoritative perspective on the enduring power of drama.

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Description

Author: H. D. F. Kitto
Binding: Paperback
Published: University Paperbacks, 1960

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, cover has general wear, previous owner name inside

'Form And Meaning In Drama' presents a profound analysis of the structural and thematic elements within theatrical works. H. D. F. Kitto, a distinguished classicist, argues for the intrinsic connection between the shape of a play and its underlying message, particularly within the context of ancient Greek tragedy. This scholarly work illustrates how dramatic conventions and literary devices contribute to the overall impact and interpretation of a performance. It meticulously details the evolution of dramatic forms and their enduring significance in understanding the human condition. The text offers an authoritative perspective on the enduring power of drama.