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Martin Esslin
A unique book of criticism that brings both theatre and film studies within a single theoretical framework
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A brilliantly perceptive study of the most ambiguous and perceptually fascinating figure of the twentieth-century European theatre
Updated to cover Harold Pinter’s most recent plays, including Mountain Language , The New World Order and Party Time , this revised edition offers a comprehensive survey of the whole…
This edition, including the new foreword, was first published in Great Britain by Methuen Publishing Limited, London, in 2001 –T.p. verso.
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A discussion of television and changes in the media over the last two decades of the 20th century. Having spent most of his career working with the British Broadcasting Corporation…
First published in 1977, the third edition of Pinter is an excellent analysis of Harold Pinter and his works.
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Having spent most of his career working with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Martin Esslin appraises American TV with the eyes of both a detached outsider and a concerned insider
A new edition of the playwrights and plays that have shaped the evolution of the Theatre of the Absurd introduces developments in the contemporary theater that reflect changing attitudes toward…
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First published in 1980, Mediations supplements, extends, and deepens Martin Esslin’s earlier writings on Samuel Beckett and Bertolt Brecht.
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