The English Crime Play in the Twentieth Century - (Crime Files) by Beatrix Hesse (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- This is the first comprehensive study of the English crime play, presenting a survey of 250 plays performed in the London West End between 1900 and 2000.
- About the Author: Beatrix Hesse is Professor of English/ Cultural and Media Studies, University of Passau, Germany.
- 290 Pages
- Drama, European
- Series Name: Crime Files
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This is the first comprehensive study of the English crime play, presenting a survey of 250 plays performed in the London West End between 1900 and 2000. The first part is historically orientated while the second one establishes a tentative poetics of the genre. The third part presents an analysis of some 20 plays adapted from detective fiction.About the Author
Beatrix Hesse is Professor of English/ Cultural and Media Studies, University of Passau, Germany. She is the author of Shakespeare's Comedies From a Pragmatic Communication Theory Approach (1998).
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .69 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.08 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 290
Genre: Drama
Sub-Genre: European
Series Title: Crime Files
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Theme: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Format: Hardcover
Author: Beatrix Hesse
Language: English
Street Date: August 26, 2015
TCIN: 1005549618
UPC: 9781137463036
Item Number (DPCI): 247-28-3573
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1.08 pounds
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