Grand-Guignol: The French Theatre of Horror (Exeter Performance Studies)

Grand-Guignol: The French Theatre of Horror (Exeter Performance Studies)

by Michael Wilson (Author), RichardHand (Author)

Synopsis

Since The Theatre du Grand-Guignol closed its doors forty years ago, the genre has been overlooked by critics and theatre historians. This book reconsiders the importance and influence of the Grand-Guignol within its social, cultural and historical contexts, and is the first attempt at a major evaluation of the genre as performance.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Publisher: University of Exeter Press
Published: 01 Aug 2002

ISBN 10: 085989696X
ISBN 13: 9780859896962