Understanding Plays

by Milly S. Barranger

This book is organized to discuss methods of play analysis with examples from seventeen principal plays written for the western theater, ranging from the Greeks to the moderns. Each chapter includes one or more representative plays in support of the critical tools and methods under discussion.

Genres: Reference

720 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1990

About the author

Milly S. Barranger was an author, educator, and producer and lived in New York City where she wrote books about women and the modern American theater.

Reviews

[Martina Aiman · Rating 3 out of 5]

I didn't read it all. I just used parts for some research. They were good.