The Life of the Drama
- ISBN-10
- 1557831106
- ISBN-13
- 9781557831101
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 371
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Author
- Eric Bentley
Description
(Applause Books). "Eric Bentley's radical new look at the grammar of theatre...is a work of exceptional virtue... The book justifies its title by being precisely about the ways in which life manifests itself in the theatre...This is a book to be read again and again." Frank Kermode, The New York Review of Books
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