Russian Dramatic Theory from Pushkin to the Symbolists: An Anthology

by Laurence P. Senelick

Although younger than most European theatrical traditions, the Russian professional theater has generated an exciting body of criticism and theory which until recently has remained unknown or nearly inaccessible in the West. This anthology presents a selection of important Russian writing on the aesthetics of drama and the theater from 1828 to 1914.

The focus of these essays, most published here for the first time in English, is on the so-called...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292741677
• ISBN13: 9780292741676
• Release Date: September 1981
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"