The Theory and Analysis of Drama
| Author | : Manfred Pfister |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 364 |
| Release | : 1988 |
| ISBN-13 | : 052142383X |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780521423830 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Theory and Analysis of Drama by : Manfred Pfister
Download or read book The Theory and Analysis of Drama written by Manfred Pfister and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manfred Pfister's book is the first to provide a coherent comprehensive framework for the analysis of plays in all their dramatic and theatrical dimensions. The material on which his analysis is based covers all genres and periods. His approach is systematic rather than historical, combining more abstract categorisations with detailed interpretations of sample texts.
