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Record Nr.

UNINA9910984620303321

Autore

Pronko Leonard Cabell

Titolo

Avant-Garde : The Experimental Theater in France / / Leonard Cabell Pronko

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1962]

©1962

ISBN

9780520313798

0520313798

Edizione

[4th printing, Reprint 2019]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (246 p.)

Disciplina

842.914

Soggetti

NON-CLASSIFIABLE

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Illustrations -- 1. Many Avant-Gardes -- 2. Samuel Beckett -- 3. Eugène Ionesco -- 4. Theater and Anti-Theater -- 5. From Babel to Eden -- 6. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Metteurs en Scene of the Avant-Garde -- Appendix B: Avant-Garde Dramatists in English -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography

Sommario/riassunto

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1962.