The Pinter Problem
Austin E. Quigley
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Verbal maneuvering intrigues Harold Pinter
-mutual misunderstandings, hidden motives, deadening verbal bar–
rages. Quigley explores the language of Pinter's plays and provides
exciting new interpretations of the works of this popular
dramatist. $13.50
Modern Shakespeare Offshoots
Ruby Cohn
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A rich and often surprising panorama of the ways
in which Shakespeare's plays have been emended, adapted, and trans–
formed for the modem theater .. . . Her book should interest anyone
seriously concerned with twentieth-century drama.
"-Theodore Ziol–
kowski, Princeton University
Cloth, $22.50 • Limited Paperback
Edition, $8.95
Achilles' Choice
Examples of Modern Tragedy
David Lenson
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The work of various writers not ordinarily placed in
the tragic tradition-among them Goethe, Melville, Yeats, and Faulk–
ner-suggests to Lenson that the tradition of tragedy continues in
genres other than the drama. "{\n interesting, original, often persua–
sive investigation of modem endeavors in the field of tragedy."
-Richard Lattimore, Bryn Mawr $9.50
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SHAKESPEARE'S LIFE AND TIMES: A Pictorial Record
Roland Mushat Frye
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Illus., 8'12 x II"· Paper, $5.95 • Cloth, $11.50
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