Fourth Wall - The Structure and Deconstruction of Drama

Author: Sun Huizhu
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This is a textbook on world theater art. As a leading theater professional in China with a PhD in theater, the author has long taught world theater at four universities in North America. Drawing on his years of teaching experience, he has expanded his book "Exploring the New Structure of Drama," published a decade ago in Taiwan, to serve as a textbook for theater education in mainland China. The book is divided into two parts: the first part, "Narrative Structure," objectively explains the form and aesthetic value of drama. The second part, "Theatrical Structure," tells a century of drama in an open and engaging style. As a theoretical book for theater education, this book is characterized by its professionalism, objectivity, and comprehensiveness, making it a highly recommended read for readers studying the art of theater.