TITLE

About this eBook

Author

Burton, Richard, 1861-1940

Title

How to See a Play

Credits

Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at the Digital & Multimedia Center, Michigan State University Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections

Subject

Dramatic criticism

Category

Text

eBook-No.

32433

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32433

Release Date

May 19, 2010

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.HOW TO SEE A PLAY — BY RICHARD BURTON — PREFACE — HOW TO SEE A PLAY — CHAPTER I — THE PLAY, A FORM OF STORY TELLING — CHAPTER II — THE PLAY, A CULTURAL OPPORTUNITY — CHAPTER III — UP TO SHAKESPEARE — CHAPTER IV — GROWTH TO THE NINETEENTH CENTURY — CHAPTER V — THE MODERN SCHOOL — CHAPTER VI — THE PLAY AS THEME AND PERSONAL VIEW — CHAPTER VII — METHOD AND STRUCTURE — I — II — CHAPTER VIII — DEVELOPMENT — CHAPTER IX — CLIMAX — CHAPTER X — ENDING THE PLAY — CHAPTER XI — THE SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PLAY — NOTES:

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