{"product_id":"the-broadview-anthology-of-drama-volume-1-from-antiquity-through-the-eighteenth-century-paperback","title":"The Broadview Anthology of Drama, Volume 1: From Antiquity Through the Eighteenth Century - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCraig S. Walker\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJennifer Wise\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"The expertly written introductions provide excellent orientations to each historical era and individual play. A useful and thoroughly engaging anthology!\" -- \u003cstrong\u003eJerry Dickey, University of Arizona\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe Broadview Anthology of Drama: Plays from the Western Theatre\u003c\/em\u003e is a chronological presentation of 43 plays in two volumes, ranging from the ancient theatre world to the present day. Each chapter focuses on a specific period and begins with an insightful introduction sketching the historical and theatrical landscape of that period. Contextualization for each play is provided through a thorough account of the literary and dramatic background of the play along with clear and comprehensive annotation. In addition, the editors have provided a glossary of terms used in the anthology to better equip students with a vocabulary for discussing the world of the stage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eJennifer Wise\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Theatre History at the University of Victoria and is the author of \u003cem\u003eDionysus Writes: The Invention of Theatre in Ancient Greece\u003c\/em\u003e (Cornell University Press, 1998). \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCraig S. Walker\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Drama at Queen's University and is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Buried Astrolabe: Canadian Dramatic Imagination and Western Tradition\u003c\/em\u003e (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001). \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 865\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.3 x 7.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 09, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43697750671495,"sku":"9781551111391","price":116.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/aqJJvsRcjH9781551111391.webp?v=1767426914","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-broadview-anthology-of-drama-volume-1-from-antiquity-through-the-eighteenth-century-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}