The Chekhov Play: A New Interpretation

by Harvey Pitcher

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In The Chekhov Play: A New Interpretation, the author sets out to reclaim Anton Chekhov's work from oversimplified, often misguided interpretations that have reduced his plays to clich s or misaligned political and literary agendas. The author critiques those who label Chekhov's work as "typically Chekhovian" without truly understanding his nuanced spirit, or those who attempt to co-opt him as a revolutionary figure or a precursor to absurdist...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520339495

ISBN13:9780520339491

Release Date:February 2022

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:238 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.3"

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