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Author Hewitt, Barnard, 1906-1987.

Title History of the theatre from 1800 to the present / Barnard Hewitt
Published New York : Random House, [1970]

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Description viii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Series An Original Random House study on the history of the theatre
Contents Dream of freedom: the Romantic revolt -- From the bizarre to the familiar -- Life unadorned: the realistic dissection -- Life transcended: the symbolist vision -- Inner versus outer life: the expressionist agony -- Life transformed: the theatricalist celebration -- Society reconstructed: the epic crusade -- Exorcism: theatre as ritual and theatre of the absurd
Notes An Original Random House study on the history of the theatre
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [187]-193
Subject Theater -- History -- 19th century.
Theater -- History -- 20th century.
LC no. 75083355
Other Titles History of the theater from 1800 to the present