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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The Origins of Theatre

Chapter 2: Theatre and Drama in Ancient Greece

Chapter 3: Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine Theatre

Chapter 4: European Theatre in the Middle Ages

Chapter 5: English Theatre to 1642

Chapter 6: Italian Theatre to 1700

Chapter 7: French Theatre to 1700

Chapter 8: The Theatre to Spain and New Spain to 1700

Chapter 9: English Theatre to 1800

Chapter 10: Italyand France to 1800

Chapter 11: Northern European Theatre to 1800

Chapter 12: English-Language Theatre in the Early Nineteenth Century

Chapter 13: Continental European Theatre in the Early Nineteenth Century

Chapter 14: English-Language Theatre in the Late Nineteenth Century

Chapter 15: Continental European and Latin American Theatre in the Late Nineteenth Century

Chapter 16: The Beginnings of Modern Realism

Chapter 17: Early Alternatives to Realism

Chapter 18: Continental European and Latin American Theatre in the Early Twentieth Century

Chapter 19: English-Language Theatre in the Early Twentieth Century

Chapter 20: Continental European and Latin American Theatre in the Mid-Twentieth Century

Chapter 21: English-Language Theatre in the Mid-Twentieth Century

Chapter 22: Continental European and Latin American Theatre in the Late Twentieth Century

Chapter 23: English-Language Theatre in the Late Twentieth Century

Chapter 24: The Theatre of Africa

Chapter 25: Contemporary Theatre

Chapter 26: The Theatre of Asia

History of the Theatre

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      Publisher: Pearson Education
      Publication Date: 7/24/2013 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781292025155, 978-1292025155
      ISBN10: 1292025158

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Chapter 1: The Origins of Theatre

      Chapter 2: Theatre and Drama in Ancient Greece

      Chapter 3: Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine Theatre

      Chapter 4: European Theatre in the Middle Ages

      Chapter 5: English Theatre to 1642

      Chapter 6: Italian Theatre to 1700

      Chapter 7: French Theatre to 1700

      Chapter 8: The Theatre to Spain and New Spain to 1700

      Chapter 9: English Theatre to 1800

      Chapter 10: Italyand France to 1800

      Chapter 11: Northern European Theatre to 1800

      Chapter 12: English-Language Theatre in the Early Nineteenth Century

      Chapter 13: Continental European Theatre in the Early Nineteenth Century

      Chapter 14: English-Language Theatre in the Late Nineteenth Century

      Chapter 15: Continental European and Latin American Theatre in the Late Nineteenth Century

      Chapter 16: The Beginnings of Modern Realism

      Chapter 17: Early Alternatives to Realism

      Chapter 18: Continental European and Latin American Theatre in the Early Twentieth Century

      Chapter 19: English-Language Theatre in the Early Twentieth Century

      Chapter 20: Continental European and Latin American Theatre in the Mid-Twentieth Century

      Chapter 21: English-Language Theatre in the Mid-Twentieth Century

      Chapter 22: Continental European and Latin American Theatre in the Late Twentieth Century

      Chapter 23: English-Language Theatre in the Late Twentieth Century

      Chapter 24: The Theatre of Africa

      Chapter 25: Contemporary Theatre

      Chapter 26: The Theatre of Asia

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