Best American Plays: Supplementary Volume 1918-1958
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: John Gassner
Binding: Hardback
Published: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1958
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some wear on spin, tanning on top of block
This comprehensive anthology, Best American Plays: 1918-1958 Supplementary Volume Complete, presents a vital collection of dramatic works that shaped American theater during a pivotal four-decade span. Edited by the esteemed John Gassner, it chronicles the evolution of playwriting, showcasing diverse voices and groundbreaking narratives from the era. The volume uncovers the social, political, and cultural currents reflected in these influential productions, offering a rich tapestry of American life as seen through its stagecraft. It illustrates the artistic innovations and thematic concerns that defined a golden age of American drama, making it an indispensable resource for students and enthusiasts alike. Gassner's meticulous curation provides an authoritative overview, cementing the legacy of these theatrical masterpieces.
Author: John Gassner
Binding: Hardback
Published: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1958
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some wear on spin, tanning on top of block
This comprehensive anthology, Best American Plays: 1918-1958 Supplementary Volume Complete, presents a vital collection of dramatic works that shaped American theater during a pivotal four-decade span. Edited by the esteemed John Gassner, it chronicles the evolution of playwriting, showcasing diverse voices and groundbreaking narratives from the era. The volume uncovers the social, political, and cultural currents reflected in these influential productions, offering a rich tapestry of American life as seen through its stagecraft. It illustrates the artistic innovations and thematic concerns that defined a golden age of American drama, making it an indispensable resource for students and enthusiasts alike. Gassner's meticulous curation provides an authoritative overview, cementing the legacy of these theatrical masterpieces.