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The English Crime Play in the Twentieth Century - Crime Files Beatrix Hesse 1st ed. 2015 edition
The English Crime Play in the Twentieth Century - Crime Files
Beatrix Hesse
This is the first comprehensive study of the English crime play, presenting a survey of 250 plays performed in the London West End between 1900 and 2000. The first part is historically orientated while the second one establishes a tentative poetics of the genre. The third part presents an analysis of some 20 plays adapted from detective fiction.
296 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 26, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781137463036 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 290 |
| Dimensions | 222 × 305 × 21 mm · 489 g |