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Expressionist Dramatists and Playwrights: August Strindberg, Eugene O'Neill, Elmer Rice, Oskar Kokoschka, Ion San-Giorgiu, Ernst Barlach

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Description:Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: August Strindberg, Eugene O'Neill, Elmer Rice, Oskar Kokoschka, Ion San-Giorgiu, Ernst Barlach, Leonid Andreyev, Paul Green, Ernst Toller, Georg Kaiser, Arnolt Bronnen, Hans Henny Jahnn, Sophie Treadwell. Excerpt: Johan August Strindberg (.); 22 January 1849 - 14 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, and essayist. A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindberg's career spanned four decades, during which time he wrote over 60 plays and more than 30 works of fiction, autobiography, history, cultural analysis, and politics. A bold experimenter and iconoclast throughout, he explored a wide range of dramatic methods and purposes, from naturalistic tragedy, monodrama, and history plays, to his anticipations of expressionist and surrealist dramatic techniques. From his earliest work, Strindberg developed forms of dramatic action, language, and visual composition so innovative that many were to become technically possible to stage only with the advent of film. He is considered the "father" of modern Swedish literature and his The Red Room (1879) has frequently been described as the first modern Swedish novel. The Royal Theatre rejected his first major play, Master Olof, in 1872; it was not until 1881, at the age of 32, that its premiere at the New Theatre gave him his theatrical breakthrough. In his plays The Father (1887), Miss Julie (1888), and Creditors (1889), he created naturalistic dramas that-building on the established accomplishments of Henrik Ibsen's prose problem plays while rejecting their use of the structure of the well-made play-responded to the call-to-arms of Emile Zola's manifesto "Naturalism in the Theatre" (1881) and the example set by Andre Antoine's newly-established Theatre Libre (opened 1887). In Miss Julie, characterisation replaces plot as the predominant d...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Expressionist Dramatists and Playwrights: August Strindberg, Eugene O'Neill, Elmer Rice, Oskar Kokoschka, Ion San-Giorgiu, Ernst Barlach. To get started finding Expressionist Dramatists and Playwrights: August Strindberg, Eugene O'Neill, Elmer Rice, Oskar Kokoschka, Ion San-Giorgiu, Ernst Barlach, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Expressionist Dramatists and Playwrights: August Strindberg, Eugene O'Neill, Elmer Rice, Oskar Kokoschka, Ion San-Giorgiu, Ernst Barlach

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Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: August Strindberg, Eugene O'Neill, Elmer Rice, Oskar Kokoschka, Ion San-Giorgiu, Ernst Barlach, Leonid Andreyev, Paul Green, Ernst Toller, Georg Kaiser, Arnolt Bronnen, Hans Henny Jahnn, Sophie Treadwell. Excerpt: Johan August Strindberg (.); 22 January 1849 - 14 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, and essayist. A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindberg's career spanned four decades, during which time he wrote over 60 plays and more than 30 works of fiction, autobiography, history, cultural analysis, and politics. A bold experimenter and iconoclast throughout, he explored a wide range of dramatic methods and purposes, from naturalistic tragedy, monodrama, and history plays, to his anticipations of expressionist and surrealist dramatic techniques. From his earliest work, Strindberg developed forms of dramatic action, language, and visual composition so innovative that many were to become technically possible to stage only with the advent of film. He is considered the "father" of modern Swedish literature and his The Red Room (1879) has frequently been described as the first modern Swedish novel. The Royal Theatre rejected his first major play, Master Olof, in 1872; it was not until 1881, at the age of 32, that its premiere at the New Theatre gave him his theatrical breakthrough. In his plays The Father (1887), Miss Julie (1888), and Creditors (1889), he created naturalistic dramas that-building on the established accomplishments of Henrik Ibsen's prose problem plays while rejecting their use of the structure of the well-made play-responded to the call-to-arms of Emile Zola's manifesto "Naturalism in the Theatre" (1881) and the example set by Andre Antoine's newly-established Theatre Libre (opened 1887). In Miss Julie, characterisation replaces plot as the predominant d...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Expressionist Dramatists and Playwrights: August Strindberg, Eugene O'Neill, Elmer Rice, Oskar Kokoschka, Ion San-Giorgiu, Ernst Barlach. To get started finding Expressionist Dramatists and Playwrights: August Strindberg, Eugene O'Neill, Elmer Rice, Oskar Kokoschka, Ion San-Giorgiu, Ernst Barlach, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher
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Release
2011
ISBN
1155443403

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