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The Birth of Modern Theatre: Rivalry, Riots, and Romance in the Age of Garrick is a vivid description of the eighteenth-century London theatre sceneā€”a time wh
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Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) is the founder of modern theater, and his plays are performed all over the world. Yet in spite of his unquestioned status as a classic
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Nietzsche's love affair with the theater was among the most profound and prolonged intellectual engagements of his life, but his transformational role in the hi
A History of Japanese Theatre
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Japan boasts one of the world's oldest, most vibrant and most influential performance traditions. This accessible and complete history provides a comprehensive
Theatre of the Book, 1480-1880
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This volume explores the impact of printing on the European theatre in the period 1480-1880 and shows that the printing press played a major part in the birth o