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Conceptualised by 20th century German director and theatre practitioner Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956), "The Modern Theatre Is the Epic Theatre" is a theoretical framework implemented by Brecht in the 1930s, which challenged and stretched dramaturgical norms in a postmodern style. [1] This framework, written as a set of notes to accompany Brecht ...
Neo-Latin studies is the study of Latin and its literature from the Italian Renaissance to the present day. [1] Neo-Latin is important for understanding early modern European culture and society, including the development of literature, science, religion and vernacular languages.
Twentieth-century theatre describes a period of great change within the theatrical culture of the 20th century, mainly in Europe and North America. There was a widespread challenge to long-established rules surrounding theatrical representation; resulting in the development of many new forms of theatre, including modernism, expressionism, impressionism, political theatre and other forms of ...
Brian Johnston (14 April 1932 – 2 March 2013) was a British literary researcher, especially renowned for his works on the Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen (1828–1906), including his three influential books, The Ibsen Cycle (1975, revised 1992), To the Third Empire: Ibsen's Early Plays (1980), and Text and Supertext in Ibsen's Drama (1988).
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1991 Gianni Agnelli — Europe: Many Legacies, One Future; 1992 Robert Blake — Gladstone, Disraeli and Queen Victoria (The Centenary Lecture) 1993 Henry Harris — Hippolyte's club foot: the medical roots of realism in modern European literature; 1994 Lord Slynn of Hadley — Europe and Human Rights; 1995 Walter Bodmer — The Book of Man
A number of Latin translations of modern literature have been made to bolster interest in the language. The perceived dryness of classical literature is sometimes a major obstacle for achieving fluency in reading Latin , as it discourages students from reading large quantities of text ( extensive reading ).
Avant-Garde Drama: Major Plays and Documents, Post World War I. Edited and with an introduction by Bernard F. Dukore and Daniel C. Gerould. (1969) Comedy: a Bibliography of Critical Studies in English on the Theory and Practice of Comedy in Drama, Theatre, and Performance. Editor, Meghan Duffy; Senior Editor, Daniel Gerould; initiated by Stuart ...