ISBN: 9780282488406 - the development of eugene o'neill (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously examines the evolution of American playwright Eugene O'Neill's work from its humble beginnings in one-act plays to his groundbreaking explorations in introspective and religious themes. The author delves into O'Neill's experiences as a vagabond and seaman, exploring how these profoundly influenced the depth and inventiveness of his writing. The book analyzes the significance of his early one-act plays, particularly the sea-themed works, and highlights the development of his realistic, naturalistic, and symbolic styles. Through a detailed examination of O'Neill's major works, including "Beyond the Horizon," "The Emperor Jones," "Anna Christie," and "Strange Interlude," the author traces O'Neill's quest for new forms and his exploration of fundamental human emotions and existential themes. The book not only provides a comprehensive overview of O'Neill's career but also sheds light on the broader context of American drama in the early 20th century, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of theater and the work of one of its most influential figures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…