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1、ThispageintentionallyleftblankiiiiDramaturgy:ARevolutioninTheatreDramaturgy:ARevolutioninTheatreisthefirstsubstantialhistoryoftheoriginsofdramaturgsandliterarymanagers.ItframestherecentexplosionofprofessionalappointmentsinEnglandwithinawidercontinentalmapreachingbacktotheEnlightenmen
2、tandeighteenth-centuryGermany,examiningtheworkofthemajortheoristsandpractitionersofdramaturgy,fromGranvilleBarkerandGottholdLessingtoBrechtandTynan.ThisstudyisthefirsttopositionBrecht’smodelofdramaturgyascentraltotheworld-widerevolutionintheatre-makingpractices,andisalsothefirstworkt
3、omakeasubstantialargumentforGranvilleBarker’sandTynan’scontributionstothedevelopmentofliterarymanagementtoday.Withtheterritoriesofplay-andperformance-makingbeingincreasinglyhotlycontested,andthepublic’sappetitefornewplaysshowingnosignofdiminishing,MaryLuckhurstinvestigatesthedramatur
4、gasaculturalandpoliticalphenomenon.MARYLUCKHURSTisSeniorLecturerinDramaattheUniversityofYork.HerpublicationsincludeOnDirecting,OnActingandTheDramaHandbook(withJohnLennard),andshehasco-editedTheatreandCelebrityinBritain1660–2000.HercurrentprojectsincludeeditingBlackwell’sCompaniontoMo
5、dernBritishandIrishDramaandBlackwell’sCompaniontoContemporaryDrama,andwritingabookonCarylChurchill.ShehaswrittennumerousarticlesoncontemporarytheatreforjournalssuchasContemporaryTheatreReview.Inadditiontoheracademicresearch,MaryLuckhurstisalsoaplaywright,dramaturganddirector,andhasmo
6、strecentlydirectedCarylChurchill’sFarAwayattheYorkTheatreRoyal.CAMBRIDGESTUDIESINMODERNTHEATRESerieseditorDavidBradby,RoyalHolloway,UniversityofLondonAdvisoryboardMartinBanham,UniversityofLeedsJackyBratton,RoyalHolloway,UniversityofLondonTracyDavis,NorthwesternUniversitySirRichardEyr
7、eMichaelRobinson,UniversityofEastAngliaSheilaStowell,UniversityofBirminghamVolumesforCambridgeStudiesinModernTheatreexplorethepolitical,socialandculturalfunctionsoftheatrewhilealsopayingcarefulattentiontodetailedperformanceanalysis.Thefocusoftheseriesisonpoliticalapproachestothemoder
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