TY - BOOK AU - McCready,Susan TI - Staging France Between the World Wars: Performance, Politics, and the Transformation of the Theatrical Canon SN - 9781498522793 AV - PQ500 U1 - 842.912 PY - 2016/// CY - Blue Ridge Summit PB - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic KW - Theater - Production and direction - France - History - 20th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Subject to Interpretation -- 2 Mobilizing the Canon -- 3 Molière -- 4 Racine et Shakespeare -- 5 The Romantics -- 6 Hitting the Mainstream -- Conclusion -- General Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author N2 - This book analyzes the rise of the modernist aesthetic in French stagecraft between the world wars. Focusing on interwar productions of the classics, it demonstrates that modernist directors had a significant and lasting impact on the academic canon of theater UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4662492 ER -