| A Reference Guide to Avant-Garde Authors, Playwrights, Actors, Play Directors, and Poets Contributor(s): Dantz, Gabrielle (Author) |
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ISBN: 1276230583 ISBN-13: 9781276230582 Publisher: Webster's Digital Services OUR PRICE: $24.98 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (1.04 lbs) 262 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. This book is an overview of avant-garde authors, playwrights, actors, theater directors, and poets. It discusses the lives and works of various artists, and explains how their aesthetic have pushed the boundaries of art in their time. The roster includes JoAnne Akalaitis, Samuel Beckett, Jim Carroll, Andre Breton, William S. Burroughs, and many others. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |