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Worthen, William B., 1955-

The HBJ anthology of drama / Harcourt Brace Jovanovich anthology of drama Worthen HBJ anthology of drama [compiled by] W.B. Worthen. - vii, 1055 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes glossary.

Includes bibliographical references.

Drama, theater, and culture -- Drama and theater in classical Athens -- Drama and theater in medieval and Renaissance England -- Drama and theater in the late seventeenth century : restoration England and Louis XIV's France -- Drama and theater in modern Europe -- Drama and theater in the United States -- Drama and theater today : the world stage -- Drama and theater today : popular arts and the canon(s) of theater.

This edition covers world theatre from the Greeks to the present, adding as well a new unit on classical Japanese theatre and additional plays from medieval England, Jacobean theatre, the Golden Age Spanish theatre, and plays from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

ISBN: 0015500063 9780015500061 0155000063 9780155000063

LCCN: 92081339

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Drama--Collections.
Drama--History
Theater--History

LC Class. No.: PN6112 / .H39 1993

Dewey Class. No.: 808.82