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American drama 1945-2000; an introduction.


9781405120869

American drama 1945-2000; an introduction.

Krasner, David.

Blackwell Publishing

2006

216 pages

$74.95

Hardcover

Blackwell introductions to literature

PS352

Krasner (theatre, Yale U.) chronologically chron·o·log·i·cal   also chron·o·log·ic
adj.
1. Arranged in order of time of occurrence.

2. Relating to or in accordance with chronology.
 evaluates the dominant themes of American drama in the second half of the 20th century and, to a lesser extent, explores the innovations of dramaturgical dram·a·tur·gy  
n.
The art of the theater, especially the writing of plays.



drama·tur
 strategy pioneered by American playwrights List of notable playwrights.

See also Literature; Drama; List of playwrights by nationality and date of birth; Lists of authors

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 in the period. His conceptual framework For the concept in aesthetics and art criticism, see .

A conceptual framework is used in research to outline possible courses of action or to present a preferred approach to a system analysis project.
 looks in turn at plays in which characters desire to belong to the mainstream (1945-1959), dramas that rebel against mainstream norms (1960-1975), plays with characters who rage (1976-1989), and plays that emphasize the body (1990-2000).

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