James N. Loehlin (Austin University of Texas)

Broschiertes Buch

The Cambridge Introduction to Chekhov

Beschreibung

One of the greatest modern writers, Chekhov was an influential figure in both fiction and drama. Beginning with an engaging account of Chekhov's life and cultural context in nineteenth-century Russia, this Introduction includes detailed analyses of his short stories and plays and demonstrates what makes Chekhov so important and unique.

Autor

James N. Loehlin is Shakespeare at Winedale Regents Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of Chekhov: The Cherry Orchard in the Cambridge Plays in Production series, and the editor of Romeo and Juliet in the Cambridge Shakespeare in Production series. He has also written books on Shakespeare's Henry V, and Henry IV, Parts I and II. He has directed, acted in, or supervised productions of all Chekhov's major plays, as well as twenty-five of Shakespeare's plays.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Introductions to Literature
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780521706889
• ISBN-10: 0521706882
• Artikelnr.: 31192466