History of the theatre

Known as the "bible" of theatre history, Brockett and Hildy's History of the Theatre is the most comprehensive and widely used survey of theatre history in the market. This 40th Anniversary Edition retains all of the traditional features that have made History of the Theatre the most successful text...

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Main Authors: Brockett, Oscar G. (Oscar Gross), 1923-2010 (Author), Hildy, Franklin J. (Franklin Joseph), 1953- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Pearson Education, Inc., [2008]
Edition:Tenth edition.
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Summary:Known as the "bible" of theatre history, Brockett and Hildy's History of the Theatre is the most comprehensive and widely used survey of theatre history in the market. This 40th Anniversary Edition retains all of the traditional features that have made History of the Theatre the most successful text of its kind, including worldwide coverage, more than 530 photos and illustrations, useful maps, and the expertise of Oscar G. Brockett and Franklin J. Hildy, two of the most widely respected theatre historians in the field. As with every edition, the text reflects the current state of knowledge and brings the history of theatre up to the present. This tenth edition continues to provide the most thorough and accurate assessment of theatre history available.
Item Description:"40th anniversary edition"--Cover.
Physical Description:xii, 688 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 642-653) and index.
ISBN:9780205511860
0205511864