Play is Play: Theatrical Illusion in Chinese Wall by Frisch and Other "epic" Plays by Brecht, Wilder, Hazelton, and Li

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University Press of America, 2000 - 173 trang
Although traditional comparative literary research has always placed 'epic' plays of Brecht, Fisch, Wilder, Hazelton, and Li in the category of the same name, the label 'epic' actually minimizes the nature of these plays and the ways in which they have influenced modern world theatre. The 'epic' plays of these playwrights are not strictly 'epic, ' but also theatrical. Because these plays have consciously involved spectators, they have created a double illusion, enhancing the original illusion rather than destroying it

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Conceptional Foundations 22227 2220 87805006 222 222
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The Theatrical versus the Dramatic
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Peter Yang is the Jesse Hauk Shera Professor of German, Chinese and Comparative Literature and Director of the Language Resource Center at Case Western Reserve University.

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