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Henrik Ibsen and the birth of modernism art, theater, philosophy

Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) is the founder of modern theater, and his plays are performed all over the world. Yet in spite of his unquestioned status as a classic of the stage, Ibsen is often dismissed as a fuddy-duddy old realist, whose plays are of interest only because they remain the gateway to modern theater. In Henrik Ibsen and the Birth of Modernism, Toril Moi makes a powerful case not just for Ibsen's modernity, but for his modernism. Situating Ibsen in his culturalcontext, she shows how unexpected his rise to world fame was, and the extent of his influence on writers such Shaw, Wilde, a.

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  • "A critical study of Henrik Ibsen, this title offers a reappraisal of Ibsen's place in the birth of modernism and the origins of modern theatre, his influence on other writers, and the connection between his visual imagination and his plays."
  • "Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) is the founder of modern theater, and his plays are performed all over the world. Yet in spite of his unquestioned status as a classic of the stage, Ibsen is often dismissed as a fuddy-duddy old realist, whose plays are of interest only because they remain the gateway to modern theater. In Henrik Ibsen and the Birth of Modernism, Toril Moi makes a powerful case not just for Ibsen's modernity, but for his modernism. Situating Ibsen in his culturalcontext, she shows how unexpected his rise to world fame was, and the extent of his influence on writers such Shaw, Wilde, a."@en

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  • "Electronic books"@en
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  • "Henrik Ibsen and the birth of modernism : art, theatre, philosophy"
  • "Henrik Ibsen and the birth of modernism : art, theater, philosophy"

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