French Theatre 1918–1939

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© 1985

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Bettina L. Knapp ⁰

Bettina L. Knapp
1. Hunter College, and the Graduate Center, City University of New York, USA
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Part of the book series: Modern Dramatists (MD)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-ix

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Introduction
1. Introduction
  
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  Pages 1-14
Dada, Surrealism, and the Theatre of Cruelty
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 15-20
  
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2. Tristan Tzara (1896–1963)
  
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  Pages 21-36
3. André Breton (1896–1966)
  
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  Pages 37-45
4. Roger Vitrac (1899–1952)
  
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  Pages 47-62
5. Antonin Artaud (1896–1948)
  
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  Pages 63-83
Farce, Comedy, Satire
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 85-86
  
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2. Fernand Crommelynck (1886–1970)
  
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  Pages 87-97
3. Michel de Ghelderode (1898–1962)
  
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  Pages 99-110
Mythic Theatre
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 111-113
  
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2. Jean Cocteau (1889–1963)
  
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  Pages 115-124
3. Jean Giraudoux (1882–1944)
  
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  Pages 125-140
4. Jean Anouilh (1910— )
  
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  Pages 141-153
5. Paul Claudel (1868–1955)
  
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  Pages 155-166
Conclusion
1. Conclusion
  
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  Pages 167-169
Back Matter

Pages 171-193

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Authors and Affiliations

Hunter College, and the Graduate Center, City University of New York, USA

Bettina L. Knapp

Bibliographic Information

Book Title: French Theatre 1918–1939
Authors: Bettina L. Knapp
Series Title: Modern Dramatists
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17985-5
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Bettina L. Knapp 1985
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 193
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: European Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature, Theatre History

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