Understanding drama / by Cleanth Brooks and Robert B. Heilman.
| Author/creator | Brooks, Cleanth editor. |
| Other author | Heilman, Robert Bechtold, 1906-2004, editor. |
| Other author | Taylor, Peter, 1917-1994, former owner. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : H. Holt and Company, [1945] |
| Description | xi, 515 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Pt. 1 : Problems of the Drama -- 1. Dialogue and Action -- 2. Drama and Other Literary Forms -- 3. Special Problems of the Drama -- 4. How the Problems Are Met -- Pt. 2 : Simpler Types -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Everyman -- 3. Plautus, Twin Menaechmi -- 4. Lillo, London Merchant -- Pt. 3 : More Mature Types -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Sheridan, School for Scandal -- 3. Ibsen, Rosmersholm -- 4. Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1 -- 5. Congreve, Way of the World. |
| Local note | Joyner Wright Coll. copy autographed by Peter Taylor on front fly-leaf. Peter Taylor name label inside front cover. Stuart Wright Peter Taylor Book Collection #217. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographies. |
| Other forms | Also issued online. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Wright Coll. copy gift of Stuart Wright, 2014 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Brooks, Cleanth, 1906-1994. Understanding drama. New York, H. Holt and Company [1945] |
| LCCN | 45006030 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Stuart Wright Collection | PN1657 .B7 1945 | ✔ Available | Request Material |