'Drama within the limitations of art' : a study of some plays by Maeterlinck, Yeats, Beckett, and Pinter

The purpose is to elucidate one of the most important types of play written in rejection of late nineteenth-century secular realism. The theory of the form was most forcefully expressed by T.S. Eliot and G.B. Shaw. Although in many ways antithetical, Shaw and Eliot, in terms often curiously similar...

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Main Author: Painter, Susan Gay
Published: Royal Holloway, University of London 1978
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.468037