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1、AntonChekhovAntonChekhovoffersacriticalintroductiontotheplaysandproductionsofthismajorcanonicalplaywright.Acenturyafterhisdeath,thegeniusofChekhov’swriting,theinnovatorynatureofhisapproachtotheatricalrepresentation,andtheprofundityofhisphilosophyarebeginningtobere-examined.Emphasisinghiscontinue
2、drelevance,humourandmasteryofthetragicomic,theauthorprovidesaninsightfulassessmentofChe-khov’slifeandwork.ThetextanalysesmanyChekhovfavouritesincludingTheSeagull,UncleVanyaandTheCherryOrchardinadditiontoChekhov’svaudevillesandone-actplays,makingrefer-encetoChekhov’sstoriesandusingbothtraditiona
3、lcriticismandmorerecenttheoreticalandculturalstandpointsincludingculturalmaterialism,philosophyandgenderstudies.AntonChekhovprovidesthereaderwithacomprehensiveandcomparativestudyoftherelationshipbetweenChekhov’slife,career,ideologicalthoughtandviewofartandanalyses,withreferencetohistoricalandre
4、centproductions,hiscontinuedappeal.RoseWhymanisLecturerinDramaandTheatreArtsattheUni-versityofBirmingham.Herbook,TheStanislavskySystemofActing,LegacyandInfluenceinModernPerformance,waspublishedbyCUPin2008.ShereadsRussianfluently.ROUTLEDGEMODERNANDCONTEMPORARYDRAMATISTSSerieseditors:MaggieB.Galean
5、dMaryLuckhurstRoutledgeModernandContemporaryDramatistsisanewseriesofinnovativeandexcitingcriticalintroductionstotheworkofinter-nationallypioneeringplaywrights.Theseriesincludesrecentandwell-establishedplaywrightsandoffersprimarymaterialsoncon-temporarydramatistswhoareunder-representedinsecondary
6、cri-ticism.Eachvolumeprovidesdetailedcultural,historicalandpoliticalmaterial,examinesselectedplaysinproduction,andtheo-rizestheplaywright’sartisticagendaandworkingmethods,aswellastheircontributiontothedevelopmentofplaywritingandtheatre.Volumescurrentlyavailableintheseriesare:J.B.PriestleybyMagg
7、ieB.GaleFedericoGarciaLorcabyMariaM.DelgadoSusanGaspellandSophieTreadwellbyBarbaraOziebloandJerryDickeyAugustStrindbergbyEszterSzalczerAntonChekhovbyRoseWhymanFuturevolumeswillinclude:MarkRavenhillbyJohnF.DeeneyJeanGenetbyDavidBra
