Author: Franklin Hildy, Oscar Brockett &
Title: History of the Theatre. Pearson New International Edition
Description: Pearson Higher Education, 2014. Paperback. Pp: 682. Congratulations on beginning your learning experience with the 40 th Anniversary Edition of this bestselling theatre history textbook written by two of the most highly respected theatre historians in the field: Oscar G. Brockett and Franklin J. Hildy. You`ll begin your historical journey chronologically with the ritual origins of theatre. Then you`ll travel around the world as you explore the roots of theatre in countries such as Spain, England, and France, in Latin America and more. You`ll end your survey with the theatres of Africa and Asia. The cover alone captures the drama and diversion that an evening at the theatre provides. WHAT YOU`LL FIND IN THIS EDITION The most comprehensive coverage of European, American, Asian, African, and Latin American theatre history exposes you to many types of theatre you may have never before considered. A revised chapter on contemporary theatre covers avant-garde theatre from around the world and brings theatre history up to the present day. Updates throughout every chapter provide you with the most current and accurate information available, so you`ll be well-informed for discussions in class as well as with family and friends. ISBN: 9781292025155. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.

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