Twenty-Five Best Plays Of The Modern American Theatre: Early Series
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John Gassner
Binding: Hardback
Published: Crown Publishers, 1949
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some wear on spine, yellowed block
This essential anthology, 25 Best Plays Of The Modern American Theatre: Early Series, presents a curated collection of pivotal works that shaped the landscape of American drama. It chronicles the innovative spirit and diverse voices of playwrights from a formative era, offering readers a comprehensive overview of theatrical evolution. The volume illustrates the thematic concerns and stylistic breakthroughs that defined early modern American theater, from poignant social commentaries to groundbreaking experimental pieces. John Gassner, a renowned theater critic and historian, expertly compiles these influential plays, providing invaluable insight into their historical context and enduring artistic merit. This collection is an indispensable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of American dramatic literature, capturing the essence of a vibrant period in stage history.
Author: John Gassner
Binding: Hardback
Published: Crown Publishers, 1949
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some wear on spine, yellowed block
This essential anthology, 25 Best Plays Of The Modern American Theatre: Early Series, presents a curated collection of pivotal works that shaped the landscape of American drama. It chronicles the innovative spirit and diverse voices of playwrights from a formative era, offering readers a comprehensive overview of theatrical evolution. The volume illustrates the thematic concerns and stylistic breakthroughs that defined early modern American theater, from poignant social commentaries to groundbreaking experimental pieces. John Gassner, a renowned theater critic and historian, expertly compiles these influential plays, providing invaluable insight into their historical context and enduring artistic merit. This collection is an indispensable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of American dramatic literature, capturing the essence of a vibrant period in stage history.