Satire (Forms of Drama) - Hardcover

Schechter, Joel

 
9781350140080: Satire (Forms of Drama)

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How has satire been used by theatre artists and what have been its targets? In this short authoritative book, Joel Schechter considers changes and continuities in the form and function of satire from ancient Greek drama to the work of dramatists and artists in the present day.

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Joel Schechter is Professor Emeritus of Theatre and Dance at San Francisco State University, USA. He is the author of Durov's Pig: Clowns, Politics and Theatre; The Pickle Clowns; Satiric Impersonations from Aristophanes to the Guerrilla Girls; Messiahs of 1933; Eighteenth-Century Brechtians: Theatrical Satire in the Ages of Walpole and he is the editor of: Popular Theatre: A Sourcebook.

SIMON SHEPHERD is Professor of Theatre and Deputy Principal (Academic) at the Central School of Speech and Drama, UK.

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ISBN 10:  1350140074 ISBN 13:  9781350140073
Verlag: Methuen Drama, 2021
Softcover