The English Crime Play in the Twentieth Century (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781137463036)

Vendor: Beatrix Hesse
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The English Crime Play in the Twentieth Century

$54.99

The English Crime Play in the Twentieth Century

$54.99
Format: Hardcover
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This is the first comprehensive study of the English crime play, presenting a survey of 250 plays performed in the London West End between 1900 and 2000. The first part is historically orientated while the second one establishes a tentative poetics of the genre. The third part presents an analysis of some 20 plays adapted from detective fiction.

Author: Beatrix Hesse
ISBN-10: 1137463031
ISBN-13: 9781137463036
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 08/26/2015
Pages: 290
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d
By Beatrix Hesse
By Beatrix Hesse
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Beatrix Hesse is Professor of English/ Cultural and Media Studies, University of Passau, Germany. She is the author of Shakespeare's Comedies From a Pragmatic Communication Theory Approach (1998).

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