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Studying Plays

By (author) Mick Wallis, By (author) Simon Shepherd






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Revised and expanded, this second edition provides students with a comprehensive introduction to play texts. Looking at key elements of drama such as character, dialogue, plot, action, the body and space, and drawing on examples from King Lear , A Doll's House , Waiting for Godot and The Tempest among others, this text discusses the specifically theatrical quality of plays and sets drama in its historical context.

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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published date | 3 May 2002
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Format | Paperback
Pages | 224
Dimensions | 238 x 183 x 12mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 394g
ISBN | 978-0-3408-0730-9
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BISAC | drama / general


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