TY - BOOK AU - Carlson,Marvin A. TI - Theories of the Theatre: A Historical and Critical Survey, from the Greeks to the Present SN - 9781501726880 AV - PN2039 .C26 1993 U1 - 792/.01 20 PY - 2018///] CY - Ithaca, NY PB - Cornell University Press KW - Dramatic criticism KW - History KW - Theater KW - Art History KW - Performing Arts & Drama KW - PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Preface to the Expanded Edition --; 1. Aristotle and the Greeks --; 2. Roman and Late Classic Theory --; 3. The Medieval Period --; 4. The Italian Renaissance --; 5. The Spanish Renaissance --; 6. The French Renaissance --; 7. The Renaissance in England and the Nether lands --; 8. Seventeenth-Century France --; 9. The Restoration and Eighteenth Century in England --; 10. Eighteenth-Century France --; 11. Germany to Hegel --; 12. Italy and France in the Early Nineteenth Century --; 13. Nineteenth-Century England --; 14. Russian Theory to 1900 --; 15. The Germanic Tradition in the Late Nineteenth Century --; 16. France in the Late Nineteenth Century --; 17. The Early Twentieth Century, 1900-1914 --; 18. The Twentieth Century, 1914-1930 --; 19. The Twentieth Century, 1930-1950 --; 20. The Twentieth Century, 1950-1965 --; 21. The Twentieth Century, 1965-1980 --; 22. The Twentieth Century since 1980 --; Index; restricted access N2 - Beginning with Aristotle and the Greeks and ending with semiotics and post-structuralism, Theories of the Theatre is the first comprehensive survey of Western dramatic theory. In this expanded edition the author has updated the book and added a new concluding chapter that focuses on theoretical developments since 1980, emphasizing the impact of feminist theory UR - https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501726880 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501726880 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501726880/original ER -