The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Drama
Author | : Lisa Chalykoff |
Publisher | : Broadview Press |
Total Pages | : 554 |
Release | : 2013-08-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781554811786 |
ISBN-13 | : 1554811783 |
Rating | : 4/5 (783 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Drama written by Lisa Chalykoff and published by Broadview Press. This book was released on 2013-08-08 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for courses taught at the introductory level in Canadian universities and colleges, this new anthology provides a rich selection of literary texts. In each genre the anthology includes a vibrant mix of classic and contemporary works. Each work is accompanied by an author biography and by explanatory notes, and each genre is prefaced by a substantial introduction. Pedagogically current and uncommon in its breadth of representation, The Broadview Introduction to Literature invites students into the world of literary study in a truly distinctive way. The Broadview Introduction to Literature: Drama includes plays from the sixteenth through the twenty-first centuries, ranging from widely known classics to experimental works. Illustrations to several plays provide further historical and theatrical context.