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The Edinburgh Companion to Scottish Drama

2011· book· en· 34 citations· W172019471 on OpenAlex· 10.1515/9780748646340

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Claude Opus 4.8OUT
genre: conceptual
about Canada: no
confidence: high

Scholarly companion to Scottish drama; literary and theatre studies.

GPT-5.6 (high)OUT
genre: other
about Canada: no
confidence: high

This book concerns Scottish drama and theatre, not research itself.

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genre: conceptual
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confidence: high

Literary and theatre studies companion to Scottish drama; arts and humanities domain content.

Abstract

Combines historical rigour with an analysis of dramatic contexts, themes and forms The 17 contributors explore the longstanding and vibrant Scottish dramatic tradition and the important developments in Scottish dramatic writing and theatre, with particular attention to the last 100 years. The first part of the volume covers Scottish drama from the earliest records to the late twentieth-century literary revival, as well as translation in Scottish theatre and non-theatrical drama. The second part focuses on the work of influential Scottish playwrights, from J. M. Barrie and James Bridie to Ena Lamont Stewart, Liz Lochhead and Edwin Morgan and right up to contemporary playwrights Anthony Neilson, Gregory Burke, Henry Adams and Douglas Maxwell. Key Features Provides a thorough overview of Scottish theatre from the earliest days to the present Deals with play texts as well as with the key contexts and themes of drama and theatre over the years Provides insights into the work of leading Scottish playwrights, including the new generations since the 1970s

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Edinburgh University Press eBooks
Topic
Theatre and Performance Studies
Field
Arts and Humanities
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