The Norton Anthology of Drama
by J. Ellen Gainor, Garner, Stanton B., Jr., Martin Puchner
The Norton Anthology of Drama gathers significant plays from antiquity through the eighteenth century, edited by J. Ellen Gainor, Stanton B. Garner, Jr., and Martin Puchner. This collection traces the rich history of Western theater, making classical and early modern works readily available for study and appreciation in a single, well-organized volume.
About This Book
The Norton Anthology of Drama: Antiquity Through the Eighteenth Century is a carefully curated collection of dramatic literature spanning from ancient times to the 1700s. It features works that represent pivotal developments in theatrical traditions across cultures and eras.
Edited by J. Ellen Gainor, Stanton B. Garner, Jr., and Martin Puchner, the anthology serves as an essential resource for exploring the evolution of drama. It includes selections that highlight diverse styles, from classical tragedies to early modern comedies.
This volume is designed for academic use, providing context and annotations to enhance understanding of historical performances and texts. It remains a staple in literature and theater studies programs.
As a used book in good condition, it offers accessible entry into centuries of dramatic innovation without the need for multiple individual editions.
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