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The 101 greatest plays : from antiquity to the present / Michael Billington.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: London : Guardian Books/Faber & Faber, 2015Description: 464 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781783350308 (hbk.)
  • 178335030X (hbk.)
Other title:
  • One hundred and one greatest plays
  • Hundred and one greatest plays
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 792
LOC classification:
  • PN 2020 B598o 2015
Summary: What makes a great play? Does the definition change with time and circumstance? Are certain common factors visible down the ages? In revising the canon The 101 Greatest Plays is bound to stimulate passionate argument, but first and foremost it is a celebration of the art of the dramatist. It is the product of a lifetime spent watching and reading, a record of the adventures of a soul amongst masterpieces.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 2020 B598o 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000116076

Includes index.

What makes a great play? Does the definition change with time and circumstance? Are certain common factors visible down the ages? In revising the canon The 101 Greatest Plays is bound to stimulate passionate argument, but first and foremost it is a celebration of the art of the dramatist. It is the product of a lifetime spent watching and reading, a record of the adventures of a soul amongst masterpieces.

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