{"product_id":"the-making-of-modern-drama-a-study-of-bfuchner-ibsen-strindberg-chekhov-pirandello-brecht-beckett-handke-9781025819013","title":"The Making of Modern Drama: A Study of BFuchner, Ibsen, Strindberg, Chekhov, Pirandello, Brecht, Beckett, Handke","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Richard Gilman\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Drama\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Making of Modern Drama\" is a comprehensive and influential study of the seismic shifts in theatrical literature that defined the modern era. Through an expert critical lens, this work examines the evolution of the stage by focusing on a lineage of transformative playwrights who challenged the boundaries of traditional performance. The narrative traces the development of dramatic form from the early radicalism of Georg B�1\/4chner and the psychological realism of Henrik Ibsen and August Strindberg to the shifting realities of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe text provides deep analysis of the atmospheric works of Anton Chekhov, the meta-theatrical innovations of Luigi Pirandello, and the revolutionary techniques of Bertolt Brecht. It further explores the existential landscapes of Samuel Beckett and the linguistic challenges posed by Peter Handke. By investigating how these authors dismantled established conventions of plot, character, and dialogue, the study illustrates the emergence of a new aesthetic language for the theater. This work serves as an essential resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of dramatic literature, offering a profound understanding of the intellectual and artistic currents that have shaped the contemporary stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47887543271575,"sku":"9781025819013","price":3789.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025819013.webp?v=1781159838","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-making-of-modern-drama-a-study-of-bfuchner-ibsen-strindberg-chekhov-pirandello-brecht-beckett-handke-9781025819013","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}