Modern British Farce: A Selective Study of the British Farce from Pinero to the Present Day
Description
A study of the popular modern dramatists and the continuity of the farce tradition from Pinero to Travers, the Whitehall team and Orton which examines and questions some of the common assumptions about its nature. Farce techniques are shown to be increasingly used in serious drama.
Keywords
Literature & Fiction
1989Book
Author(s)Leslie Smith
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9780333448786
LanguageEnglish
