Checking out Chekhov

A Guide to the Plays for Actors, Directors, and Readers

Autori

• Sharon Marie Carnicke

Parametri

Pagine

240pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Propaganda
• Sulla letteratura

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Focusing on Anton Chekhov's complex personality and his significant influence on theater, this book explores the joys and challenges of his brief life. It highlights his unique blend of comic sensibility and compassion, while also examining his innovative dramatic style. Through a combination of biographical insights, cultural context, and detailed case studies, the author demystifies Chekhov's plays, revealing his literary innovations and theatrical preferences. This comprehensive analysis positions Chekhov alongside other theatrical giants like Shakespeare and Stanislavsky.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

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