TY - BOOK AU - Brockett,Oscar G. AU - Hildy,Franklin J. TI - History of the theatre / T2 - Pearson custom library SN - 9781292037745 (ebook) AV - PN2101 PY - 2014///] CY - Harlow, Essex PB - Pearson KW - Theater KW - History KW - Drama KW - History and criticism KW - Dramatic criticism KW - Performing Arts KW - ukslc KW - Dance KW - thema KW - lcsh N1 - Includes index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9781292025155; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - A chronological survey of the history of the theatre as a sociocultural institution. This edition features new material on Latin America, Canada and Australia, and also brings the work up to date with coverage of contemporary theatre up to the early 21st century; Known as the "bible" of theatre history, Brockett and Hildy's History of the Theatre is the most comprehensive and widely used survey of theatre history in the market. This 40th Anniversary Edition retains all of the traditional features that have made History of the Theatre the most successful text of its kind including worldwide coverage, more than 530 photos and illustrations, useful maps, and the expertise of Oscar G. Brockett and Franklin J. Hildy, two of the most widely respected theatre historians in the field. This tenth edition provides the most thorough and accurate assessment of theatre history available and includes contemporary milestones in theatre history UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=WestLondon&isbn=9781292037745 ER -