Stages of Struggle Modern Playwrights and Their Psychological Inspirations |
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Author:
| DiGaetani, John Louis |
ISBN: | 978-0-7864-3157-1 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2008 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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It is common, particularly in the plays of the 20th and 21st century, to see a playwright delving into psychological issues raised by his own mental struggles or those of people he loves. This book looks at the work of 20 playwrights to see how their examination of the disturbed mind has influenced the modern theater.
It is common, particularly in the plays of the 20th and 21st century, to see a playwright delving into psychological issues raised by his own mental struggles or those of people he loves. This book looks at the work of 20 playwrights to see how their examination of the disturbed mind has influenced the modern theater.