Drama: A Pocket AnthologyR. S. Gwynn Pearson/Longman, 2006 - 618 pagini The perfect alternative to lengthy drama anthologies, this brief, affordable collection of the discipline's most widely taught plays provides a concise, but complete, introduction to the study of drama. In keeping with the objectives of the Penguin Academics series, Drama: A Pocket Anthology offers highly respected playwrights and a quality trade-format book at a very affordable price. This expanded edition features five new selections including plays by Paula Vogel and Athol Fugard and a revised, updated section on "Writing about Drama." |
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... character in it . " Occasionally , we even encounter the least elegant solution to the problem of dramatic exposition , em- ploying minor characters whose sole function is to provide background information in the play's opening scene ...
... character in it . " Occasionally , we even encounter the least elegant solution to the problem of dramatic exposition , em- ploying minor characters whose sole function is to provide background information in the play's opening scene ...
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... characters act in a certain manner ? What do they hope to gain from their actions ? In some cases these motives are clear enough and may be discussed openly by the characters . In other plays , motiva- tion is more elusive , as the ...
... characters act in a certain manner ? What do they hope to gain from their actions ? In some cases these motives are clear enough and may be discussed openly by the characters . In other plays , motiva- tion is more elusive , as the ...
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... characters are also of great importance in a successful play , and there are several different traditional types . A foil , a minor character with whom a major character sharply contrasts , is used primarily as a sounding board for ...
... characters are also of great importance in a successful play , and there are several different traditional types . A foil , a minor character with whom a major character sharply contrasts , is used primarily as a sounding board for ...
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Writing About Drama | 29 |
SOPHOCLES 496?406 B C | 38 |
Trifles | 265 |
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