A Doll's House Revised Edition Contributor(s): Ibsen, Henrik (Author), Worrall, Non (Editor), Worrall, Nick (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1408106027 ISBN-13: 9781408106020 Publisher: Methuen Drama OUR PRICE: $15.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2009 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: A revised Methuen Student Edition of the classic set text A Doll's House (1879), this is a masterpiece of theatrical craft that for the first time portrayed the tragic hypocrisy of Victorian middle-class marriage on stage. The play ushered in a new social era and "exploded like a bomb into contemporary life." |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - General - Literary Criticism | European - Scandinavian |
Dewey: 839.822 |
Series: Methuen Drama Student Editions |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.35 lbs) 116 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Scandinavian - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Topical - Family |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 10028 Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ibsen, Henrik: - Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen was born in 1828. His plays include Peer Gynt (1867), A Doll's House (1879), Ghosts (1881), An Enemy of the People (1882), Hedda Gabler (1890), and The Master Builder (1892). He died in 1906.Meyer, Michael: - Michael Meyer first went to China in 1995 with the Peace Corps. The winner of a Lowell Thomas Award for travel writing, Meyer has also won a Whiting Writers' Award for nonfiction and a Guggenheim Fellowship. His stories have appeared in the New York Times, Time, Smithsonian, Sports Illustrated, Slate, the Financial Times, the Los Angeles Times, and the Chicago Tribune. He is the author of The Last Days of Old Beijing, which became a bestseller in China, and he divides his time between Pittsburgh and Singapore.Megson, Chris: - CHRIS MEGSON is Senior Lecturer in Drama and Theatre at Royal Holloway College, University of London, UK. His recent publications include The Methuen Drama Book of Naturalist Plays (2010); his book on The Seventies, for 'Methuen's Decades of Modern British Playwrighting' series, is forthcoming in 2012. He has published widely on British theatre culture since 1968 and documentary/Tribunal theatre. |