Varieties of Dramatic Experience: Discussions on Dramatic Forms and Themes
viii, 292pp. In pink cloth-covered boards with titles on spine. 8vo. Very slightly rounded at spine ends and corners, else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust jacket, a little bumped at edges, slightly sunned on spine. Presents a series of interpretations of plays through discussions between drama teachers - Stanley Evernden, Thora Burnley Jones, Roger Hubank and Bernard de Bear Nicol. Themes include Greek Drama; Freedom and Agony in Christopher Marlowe's plays; Jacobean Scepticism, Henrik Ibsen; Brecht, the Gentle Marxist etc.