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200 10$aEcology and environment in European drama /$fDowning Cless
210  1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2010.
215   $a1 online resource (245 p.)
225 1 $aRoutledge advances in theatre and performance studies ;$v14
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-415-80779-4 
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [215]-228) and index.
327   $aGreek tragedy -- Aristophanes' The birds -- From menander to moralities -- Marlowe's Doctor Faustus -- Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream and The tempest -- From Renaissance to romanticism -- Ibsen and Chekhov -- Giraudoux's The madwoman of Chaillot -- Brecht, Beckett, and beyond.
330   $aLooking at European drama through an ecological lens, this book chronicles nature and the environment as primary topics in major plays from ancient to recent times. Cless focuses on the few, yet well-known plays in which nature is at stake in the action or the environment is a dramatic force. Though theater predominantly explores human and cultural themes, these plays fully display the power of the other-than-human world and its endangerment during the history of Europe. While offering a broad overview, the book features extensive case studies of several playwrights, plays, and eco-theater 
410  0$aRoutledge advances in theatre and performance studies ;$v14.
606   $aEuropean drama$xHistory and criticism
606   $aEcology in literature
606   $aNature in literature
615  0$aEuropean drama$xHistory and criticism.
615  0$aEcology in literature.
615  0$aNature in literature.
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