Columbia Encyclopedia of Modern Drama

Discover the rich tapestry of modern drama with the Columbia Encyclopedia of Modern Drama, published by Columbia University Press in 2007. This comprehensive reference book spans an impressive 1,744 pages, offering an A to Z exploration of significant playwrights and their influential works.

Delve into the interdisciplinary nature of drama as this encyclopedia situates plays and their creators within vital social, cultural, and historical contexts. Unlike traditional performance-focused texts, this volume emphasizes the literary aspects of drama, making it an essential resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike.

With its in-depth analysis of modern theater's evolution across both Western and Eastern Europe, the Columbia Encyclopedia of Modern Drama is a must-have for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of contemporary theatrical art. Enhance your collection today!