Text and Supertext in Ibsen's Drama / / Brian Johnston.
Brian Johnston's approach to Ibsen, now well known, is unlike any other. Johnston sees Ibsen's twelve realist plays as a single cyclical work, the ";realist"; method of which hides a much larger poetic intention than has previously been suspected. He believes that the cycle const...
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| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Ibsen's Realist Aesthetic
- 3 Text and Subtext
- 4 Text and Supertext
- 5 Providence in Pillars of Society
- 6 A Doll House, or "The Fortunate Fall"
- 7 The Physician and the Gadfly: An Enemy of the People
- 8 The Turning Point in The Lady from the Sea
- 9 The Demons of John Gabriel Borkman
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography of Books Cited
- Index