Plays Onstage

An Anthology

Ronald J. Wainscott, Kathy J. Fletcher (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

640 Seiten

2005
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-205-40574-9 (ISBN)

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Plays Onstage features a diverse range of plays ranging from the Classical Greeks to the present, including many important plays rarely seen in anthologies. This new anthology includes twenty-one plays from a diverse group of playwrights. Both female and male playwrights are well-represented as well as plays from African-American, Hispanic, and Asian writers. An introduction to each play provides contextual analysis and background information for each play.

Introduction.

The Plays.

1. Antigone by Sophocles (translated by Nicolas Rudall)

2. Hagoromo by Zeami (translated by Arthur Waley)

3. The World and the Child, anonymous

4. Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

5. Life is a Dream by Pedro Calderón de la Barca (translated by John Clifford)

6. The Hypochondriac by Molière (translated by Martin Sorrell)

7. The Country Wife by William Wycherley

8. Woyzeck by Georg Büchner (translated by Carl Richard Mueller)

9. The Poor of New York by Dion Boucicault

10. Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen (translated by Rolf Fjelde)

11. Trifles by Susan Glaspell

12. Color Struck by Zora Neale Hurston

13. Machinal by Sophie Treadwell

14. Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

15. The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht (translated by Eric Bentley)

16. Act Without Words I by Samuel Beckett

17. Marisol by José Rivera

18. M. Butterfly by David Henry Hwang

19. The Conduct of Life by Maria Irene Fornes

20. The Piano Lesson by August Wilson

21. Venus by Suzan-Lori Parks

Erscheint lt. Verlag	13.12.2005
Sprache	englisch
Maße	191 x 235 mm
Gewicht	1060 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Kunst / Musik
ISBN-10	0-205-40574-6 / 0205405746
ISBN-13	978-0-205-40574-9 / 9780205405749
Zustand	Neuware