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Strindberg A Biography

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ISBN-10: 019281995X

ISBN-13: 9780192819956

Edition: 1987

Authors: Michael A. Meyer

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Called "that greatest genius of all modern dramatists" by Eugene O'Neill, Strindberg was one of the founders of the modern theater--a prolific author whose works prefigured those of Pinter, Beckett, and Ionesco. Yet, despite their admiration by such contemporaries as Ibsen, Chekhov, and George Bernard Shaw, Strindberg's works were misunderstood and rejected by his fellow Swedes, who throughout his life considered him a crank and a failure. In this definitive biography, Michael Meyer, the foremost translator of Strindberg's plays into English, presents a full and honest portrait of Strindberg as man and artist. Concentrating on his contribution to the theater, Meyer has sifted through…    
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/27/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 672
Size: 5.06" wide x 7.75" long x 1.38" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English