Publisher's Synopsis
For Beginning and Intermediate level courses in Literature, and Introduction to Drama and Humanities courses.
This is one of the most comprehensive anthologies of enduring masterpieces of Western drama available. The large and varied selection of plays drawn from the classical period to the present day, have been selected to support a wide variety of approaches in teaching drama and theater. The critical and interpretive histories of the works, as well as background information on the theaters where the plays were produced have been designed to help students understand the cultural and theatrical context of dramatic performances.
