The Function of Song in Contemporary British Drama
Download or Read eBook The Function of Song in Contemporary British Drama PDF written by Elizabeth Hale Winkler and published by University of Delaware Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Elizabeth Hale Winkler |
Publisher | : University of Delaware Press |
Total Pages | : 382 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : 0874133580 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780874133585 |
Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Function of Song in Contemporary British Drama by : Elizabeth Hale Winkler
Book excerpt: This comprehensive study formulates an original theory that dramatic song must be perceived as a separate genre situated between poetry, music, and theater. It focuses on John Arden, Margaretta D'Arcy, Edward Bond, Peter Barnes, John Osborne, Peter Nichols, Harold Pinter, Tom Stoppard, Peter Shaffer, and John McGrath.