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Tom Stoppard

Tom Stoppard Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Jumpers, Travesties Arcadia - Faber Critical Guides

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Publisher's Synopsis

Tom Stoppard: Faber Critical Guide by Jim Hunter is the essential introduction, analysis and exploration of Tom Stoppard's enormously influential body of plays.

Are you fascinated by Stoppard's plays but want an informed view into their complexities?
Are you studying his plays and looking for help with interpretation?
Do you teach Stoppard and need a reliable guide?

The Faber Critical Guide to Tom Stoppard's major work gives us all this and more:

- an introduction to the distinctive features of the playwright's work
- the significance of the playwright in the context of modern theatre
- a detailed analysis of each of the classic plays: language, structure and character
- feature of performance
- select bibliography

Complied by experts in their field, for use in the classroom, at college or at home, Faber Critical Guides are the essential companions to the work of leading playwrights.

Also in this series: Faber Critical Guides to the major works of Samuel Beckett, Brian Friel, Sean O'Casey and Harold Pinter.

About the Publisher

Faber & Faber

Faber and Faber is one of the last of the great independent publishing houses in London. With the great depth of its backlist, featuring books by no fewer than twelve Nobel Laureates and six Booker Prize-winners, a thriving frontlist and ever-growing e-book list, and new ventures including the print-on-demand Faber Finds imprint, Faber Digital (publisher of the award-winning The Waste Land for iPad App), Faber Academy (the creative writing school), as well as Faber Factory Powered by Constellation, and Faber Factory Plus, the company continues to go from strength to strength.

Book information

ISBN: 9780571197828
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Imprint: Faber & Faber
Pub date:
DEWEY: 822.914
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 240
Weight: 148g
Height: 178mm
Width: 112mm
Spine width: 17mm