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Autore: | Jasienski Bruno <1901-1939., > |
Titolo: | The mannequins' ball : a play in three acts / / by Bruno Jasienski ; translated and with an introduction by Daniel Gerould |
Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (101 p.) |
Disciplina: | 891.8527 |
Soggetto topico: | Russian drama |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | GerouldDaniel C <1928-2012.> (Daniel Charles) |
Note generali: | First published 2000 by Harwood Academic Publishers. |
Nota di contenuto: | chapter The Mannequins' Ball. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This play, by Futurist poet Bruno Jasienski, is an outstanding example of the joining of left-wing politics and avant-garde interest in human mechanization that characterized the experimental theatre of Poland in the inter-war years. <BR>Stalinism and the purges cut short Jasienski's career and prevented productions of his play for many years - except for a brilliant constructivist staging in Prague in 1933. <EM>The Mannequins' Ball </EM>can now take its place along with Capek's <EM>R.U.R.</EM> as one of the major twentieth-century dramas making use of the themes and techniques of human autom |
Titolo autorizzato: | The mannequins' ball |
ISBN: | 1-315-07974-7 |
1-134-42534-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910458572503321 |
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