Edwin Wilson,
City University of New York Alvin Goldfarb,
Western Illinois University
ISBN: 0072562579 Copyright year: 2004
Feature Summary
New Chapter on International Theatre (Chapter 16)
New Section on Early American Theatre.
Added three new color insert spreads with color photos from throughout theatre history.
New Chapter-ending period indexes list every major figure from the chapter, along with concurrent cultural and historic events.
New pronuciation guide.
Text-specific website will contain study quizzes, Online Period indexes, chapter overviews, chapter outlines, key terms, and flashcards.
Biography sections in every chapter focus on the artists who created theatre. An integral part of the text, these sections are highlighted with photos, rather than set apart in boxes, so that the flow of Living Theatre is not interrupted.
Maps give a sense of geographical context and indicate changing national boundaries over time.
A lively illustration program including photographs, plans, and drawings tied directly to the text.
Debates in History: These brief essays focus on points of disagreement among scholars and historians, underscoring the fact that there are multiple interpretations of theatre history.
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