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Eric Bentley

American playwright

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American playwright (1916–2020)

Born 1916
Died 2020

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  • Cover of: In search of theater

    Cover of edition insearchoftheate0000bent_t3s7 Cover of edition insearchoftheate0000bent_r2z8 Cover of edition insearchoftheate00bent Cover of edition insearchoftheate00bentrich First published in 1947 — 33 editions
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  • Cover of: The playwright as thinker: a study of drama in modern times.

    Cover of edition playwrightasthin00bent Cover of edition playwrightasthin0000bent First published in 1946 — 27 editions
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  • Cover of: The theory of the modern stage: an introduction to modern theatre and drama

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  • Cover of: The life of the drama

    First published in 1964 — 23 editions
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  • Cover of: The dramatic event: an American chronicle.

    First published in 1954 — 21 editions
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  • Cover of: The theatre of commitment, and other essays on drama in our society.

    First published in 1954 — 19 editions
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  • Cover of: Bernard Shaw, 1856-1950

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  • Cover of: The Brecht commentaries 1943-1986

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  • Cover of: The importance of Scrutiny: selections from Scrutiny: a quarterly review, 1932-1948.

    First published in 1948 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: The cult of the superman: a study of the idea of heroism in Carlyle and Nietzsche, with notes on hero-worshippers of modern times

    First published in 1940 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: The classic theatre.

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  • Cover of: The Modern Theatre

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  • Cover of: What is theatre?: A query in chronicle form.

    First published in 1956 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: From the modern repertoire.

    First published in 1949 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The modern theatre.

    First published in 1948 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Bernard Shaw: [a reconsideration]

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  • Cover of: Shaw on music

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  • Cover of: A century of hero-worship: a study of the idea of heroism in Carlyle and Nietzsche

    First published in 1944 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The Classic Theatre

    First published in 1958 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Bernard Shaw

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American playwright (1916–2020)

Born 1916
Died 2020

Subjects

Drama, Collections, History and criticism, English drama, Theater, Translations into English, Criticism and interpretation, History, Biography, Italian drama, Blacklisting of entertainers, Translations from Italian, Brecht, bertolt, 1898-1956, Communism, Drama, history and criticism, Drama, history and criticism, 20th century, German drama, Spanish drama, Théâtre, Addresses, essays, lectures, American drama, American drama (dramatic works by one author), Critique et interprétation, French drama, German Authors

Places

United States, Fuenteovejuna (Spain), Numantia (Extinct city), California, England, Etats Unis, Fuenteovejuna, Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.), Ireland, London, Los Angeles, Spain, Swabia (Germany), États-Unis

People

Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956), Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900), Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Alfred Bruce Douglas Lord (1870-1945), Eric Bentley (1916-), Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), Pius XII Pope (1876-1958), Rolf Hochhuth, Bernard Shaw (1856-1950,), Frank Wedekind (1864-1918), Georges Feydeau (1862-1921), Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811), Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936), Pontius Pilate (1st cent), Pontius Pilate (1st. cent)

Time

20th century, 1945-, 19th century, Classical period, 1500-1700, 1917-, 20e siècle

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Alternative names

  • Eric BENTLEY
  • Eric Russell Bentley
  • Eric 1916- Tr Bentley
  • Eric 1916- Bentley
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  • Bentley, Eric, editor
  • ERIC (EDITOR) BENTLEY
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  • Eric Bentley; Editor
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  • 5 Plays-Edited By Eric Bentley
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  • Bentley, Eric, Ed.

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November 28, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
November 28, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris Add death date and brief bio from Wikidata
November 28, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import