By Arthur Holmberg,Carlos Solorzano
ISBN-10: 0415059291
ISBN-13: 9780415059299
ISBN-10: 0415867630
ISBN-13: 9780415867634
The essays stick to the sequence layout, making an allowance for cross-referring throughout topics, either in the quantity and among volumes.
Each kingdom access is written through experts within the specific kingdom and the quantity has its personal groups of neighborhood editors, overseen via the most editorial group dependent on the college of York in Canada headed by way of Don Rubin.
Each access covers all facets of theatre genres, practitioners, writers, critics and types, with bibliographies, over 2 hundred black & white photos and a considerable index. this can be a distinctive quantity in its personal correct; at the side of the opposite volumes during this sequence it varieties a reference source of extraordinary value.
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