{"product_id":"the-making-of-modern-drama-a-study-of-buchner-ibsen-strindberg-chekhov-pirandello-brecht-beckett-handke-9780300079029","title":"The Making of Modern Drama: A Study of Büchner, Ibsen, Strindberg, Chekhov, Pirandello, Brecht, Beckett, Handke","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Richard Gilman\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Yale University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Yale University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Drama\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis highly acclaimed critical exploration of modern drama begins with B�chner and Ibsen and then discusses the major playwrights who have shaped modern theater--Strindberg, Chekhov, Pirandello, Brecht, Beckett, and Handke. A new introduction by the author assesses developments of recent years. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eReviews of the earlier editions: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The best single study of the astonishing transformations dramatic art has undergone in the last century or so.\"--Thomas R. Edwards, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"In its field this is one of the choice books of the century. It moves toward the deepest sources of some great plays, so it deepens their effect on us.\"--Stanley Kauffmann \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eThe Making of Modern Drama\u003c\/i\u003e has no rivals. Richard Gilman's account of his fascinating subject is written with love, measure, and authority.\"--Susan Sontag \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Gilman's book on the genesis and development of contemporary drama is acute, beautifully accomplished, and, I think, important.\"--Donald Barthelme","brand":"Yale University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47614521016471,"sku":"9780300079029","price":4040.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780300079029.webp?v=1775094331","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-making-of-modern-drama-a-study-of-buchner-ibsen-strindberg-chekhov-pirandello-brecht-beckett-handke-9780300079029","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}