The Art Of Writing Drama

by Michelene Wandor

The Art of Writing Drama is an indispensable textbook for wherever writing for the stage is taught, but also serves as a foundational book for any student taking courses in performance media - radio, television and film.

Coupling theory with practice, the book opens with a survey of the current methodologies of teaching playwriting and of textual analysis. The theories of Bakhtin, Foucault and Derrida are examined as are the agendas...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0413775860
• ISBN13: 9780413775863
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 7.7"