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This anthology presents a selection of important Russian writing on the aesthetics of drama and the theater from 1828 to 1914.

Table of Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Aleksandr Pushkin
    • My Remarks on the Russian Theater
    • On National-Popular Drama and the Play Martha the Seneschal’s Wife
  • Nikolay Gogol
    • Petersburg Notes for 1836
    • A Theater Lets Out after the Performance of a New Comedy
  • Vissarion Belinsky
    • Dramatic Poesy
  • Vasily Sleptsov
    • A Type of the Current Drama
  • Anton Chekhov
    • More about Sarah Bernhardt
  • Andrey Bely
    • The Cherry Orchard
  • Innokenty Annensky
    • Drama at the Lower Depths
  • Aleksandr Blok
    • On Drama
  • Fyodor Sologub
    • The Theater of a Single Will
  • Andrey Bely
    • Theater and Modern Drama
  • Valery Bryusov
    • Realism and Convention on the Stage
  • Nikolay Evreinov
    • Introduction to Monodrama
  • Vsevolod Meyerhold
    • Russian Dramatists
  • Vyacheslav Ivanov
    • The Essence of Tragedy
  • Leonid Andreev
    • Letters on the Theater
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

Russian Dramatic Theory from Pushkin to the Symb

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/09/1981
      ISBN13: 9780292741676, 978-0292741676
      ISBN10: 0292741677
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This anthology presents a selection of important Russian writing on the aesthetics of drama and the theater from 1828 to 1914.

      Table of Contents
      • Foreword
      • Introduction
      • Aleksandr Pushkin
        • My Remarks on the Russian Theater
        • On National-Popular Drama and the Play Martha the Seneschal’s Wife
      • Nikolay Gogol
        • Petersburg Notes for 1836
        • A Theater Lets Out after the Performance of a New Comedy
      • Vissarion Belinsky
        • Dramatic Poesy
      • Vasily Sleptsov
        • A Type of the Current Drama
      • Anton Chekhov
        • More about Sarah Bernhardt
      • Andrey Bely
        • The Cherry Orchard
      • Innokenty Annensky
        • Drama at the Lower Depths
      • Aleksandr Blok
        • On Drama
      • Fyodor Sologub
        • The Theater of a Single Will
      • Andrey Bely
        • Theater and Modern Drama
      • Valery Bryusov
        • Realism and Convention on the Stage
      • Nikolay Evreinov
        • Introduction to Monodrama
      • Vsevolod Meyerhold
        • Russian Dramatists
      • Vyacheslav Ivanov
        • The Essence of Tragedy
      • Leonid Andreev
        • Letters on the Theater
      • Notes
      • Selected Bibliography
      • Index

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