George S. Kaufman: His Life, His Theater
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Malcolm Goldstein
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Malcolm Goldstein's George S. Kaufman: His Life, His Theater chronicles the remarkable career of one of Broadway's most influential playwrights and directors. This comprehensive biography uncovers Kaufman's sharp wit and meticulous craftsmanship, detailing his collaborations with luminaries like Moss Hart and Edna Ferber. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of the American theater scene during the early to mid-20th century, illustrating the creative processes behind some of the era's most enduring comedies. Readers gain insight into the personal struggles and triumphs that shaped Kaufman's artistic vision, offering a definitive account of his lasting impact on dramatic arts. It argues for Kaufman's pivotal role in shaping modern American comedy, making it an essential read for theater enthusiasts and scholars alike.
Author: Malcolm Goldstein
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Malcolm Goldstein's George S. Kaufman: His Life, His Theater chronicles the remarkable career of one of Broadway's most influential playwrights and directors. This comprehensive biography uncovers Kaufman's sharp wit and meticulous craftsmanship, detailing his collaborations with luminaries like Moss Hart and Edna Ferber. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of the American theater scene during the early to mid-20th century, illustrating the creative processes behind some of the era's most enduring comedies. Readers gain insight into the personal struggles and triumphs that shaped Kaufman's artistic vision, offering a definitive account of his lasting impact on dramatic arts. It argues for Kaufman's pivotal role in shaping modern American comedy, making it an essential read for theater enthusiasts and scholars alike.