John Gabriel Borkman / by Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906

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The Major Plays of Horton Foote : the Trip to Bountiful, The Young Man from Atlanta, and The Orphan?s Home Cycle. by Haynes, Robert W.

Table of Contents: “…Background -- Nature of nature in The trip to bountiful -- "The child is father of the man": The orphans' home cycle -- Betrayal and responsibility in The young man from Atlanta and Henrik Ibsen's A doll's house and Little Eyolf -- The kidders and the Disappointment Club: -- A critical theme in The young man from Atlanta -- History as family: a reflection -- Foote and the critics: designing identity and being polite -- Departure, arrival, and varieties of silence: Narration and dramaturgy in Farewell and Beginnings -- The actor: full circle, still moving.…”
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The CTR Anthology : Fifteen Plays from Canadian Theatre Review. by Filewod, Alan

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Head, Guts and Sound Bone Dance -- Henrik Ibsen on the Necessity of Producing Norwegian Drama -- Passion and Sin -- Rumours of Our Death -- Ten Lost Years -- Jennie's Story -- This is for You, Anna -- Love is Strange -- A Woman from the Sea -- Being at Home with Claude -- Zero Hour -- Boom, Baby, Boom! …”
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Railway travel in modern theatre : transforming the space and time of the stage / by Gillette, Kyle, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Theatre and locomotion -- Upholstered realism and the great futurist railroad -- The upholstered realism of Henrik Ibsen -- F.T. Marinetti's "Great futurist railroad" -- Loco motion : railway perception, relativity and the stage -- Stanisław Witkiewicz's The crazy locomotive -- Staging relativity : Robert Wilson's Einstein on the beach -- History, the railroad and political theatre -- The locomotive technology of epic theatre : Erwin Piscator's Adventures of the good soldier Schwejk -- Locomotion after Auschwitz : Armand Gatti's Seven possibilities for train 713 departing from Auschwitz -- Locomotive social space on the American stage -- The American train of thought : Thornton Wilder's Pullman car Hiawatha -- In the flying underbelly of the city : Amiri Baraka's Dutchman.…”
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The CTR anthology : fifteen plays from the Canadian theatre review /

Table of Contents: “…The head, guts and sound bone dance / Michael Cook -- Henrik Ibsen on the necessity of producing Norwegian drama / John Palmer -- Passion and sin / Hrant Alianak -- Rumours of our death / George F. …”
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Modern European Tragedy : Exploring Crucial Plays. by Cascetta, Annamaria

Table of Contents: “…Modern European Tragedy; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Introduction; Relevance of the Tragic, Irrelevance of Tragedy; The Tragic Scene in the Twentieth Century: A Selection of Dramatic and Performance Texts and a Hypothesis of Interpretation; Greek Tragedy: An Essential Frame of Reference; The Scenario of the Twentieth Century: Generations in Violence; Chapter 1 HUBRIS AND GUILT: 'GENGANGERE' (GHOSTS) BY HENRIK IBSEN; Janus bifrons; From Ancient to Modern Tragedy: Ibsen's Sources; The Tragic Nuclei; The Form of Modern Tragedy; A Perfect Theatrical Machine.…”
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