Contents of Volume XXVI

Contents of Volume XXVI Number I, March 1983 Life and Love and Serjeant Musgrave: An Approach to Arden's Play 1 HELENA FORSAS-SCOTT Terminal: The Text as History 12 THOMASJ. TAYLOR Alan Ayckbourn: Few Jokes, Much Comedy 26 ELMER M. BLISTEIN The Serious Side of Alan Ayckbourn 36 MALCOLM PAGE Farce and Michael Frayn 47 KATHARINE WORTH Pinero's Court Farces: A Revaluation 54 JOHAN R. HENDRICKX The Rhetoric of a Shavian Exposition: Act I of Major Barbara 62 ROSANNE G. POTTER Bernard Shaw's "Unreasonable Man" 75 BARBARA B. BROWN Index The Gallous Story and the Dirty Deed: The Two Playboys 85 EDWARD HIRSCH BOOK REVIEWS STYAN, J.L., Modern drama in theory and practice (Volume I: Realism and naturalism ; Volume 2: Symbolism, surrealism and the absurd; Volume 3: Expressionism and epic theatre) by Christopher Innes 103 BERLIN, NORMAND, The Secret Cause: A Discussion ofTragedy by June Schlueter 107 GYORGYEY, CLARA, Ferenc Molnar by Ivan Sanders 109 McGRATH, JOHN, A Good Night Out. Popular Theatre: Audience, Class and Form, and BRADBY, DAVID, LOUIS JAMES AND BERNARD SHARRATT, eds., Performance and Politics in Popular Drama: Aspects ofPopular Entertainment in Theatre, Film and Television, 1800-1976 by Malcolm Page I I I WATSON, IAN, Conversations with Ayckbourn by Albert E. Kalson 114 MILLER, ROBERT KEITH, Oscar Wilde by G.A. Cevasco 115 BERST, CHARLES A., ed., Shaw and Religion (Shaw: The Annual ofBernard Shaw Studies. Volume One) by Robert F. Whitman I 16 BROWNE, E. MARTIN WITH HENZIE BROWNE, Two in One by Carol H. Smith 120 MARKER, FREDERICK J. AND LISE-LONE MARKER, Edward Gordon Craig and The Pretenders: A Production Revisited by Arnold Rood 121 HORNBY, RICHARD, Patterns in Ibsen's Middle Plays by John S. Chamberlain 122 Number 2, June 1983 Edward Bond's Summer: "a voice from the working class" 127 PHILIP ROBERTS Comedy of Ambush: Tom Stoppard's The Real Thing 139 HERSH ZEIFMAN Modem Drama Studies: An Annual Bibliography 150 CHARLES A. CARPENTER BOOK REVIEWS ORR, JOHN, Tragic Drama and Modern Society: Studies in the Social and Literary Theory ofDrama from 1870 to the Present by Normand Berlin 234 FLOYD, VIRGINIA, ed., Eugene O'Neill: A World View by Ernest G. Griffin 236 RUFF, LOREN K., Edward Sheldon by John S. O'Connor 238 590 Index BRENMAN-GIBSON, MARGARET, Clifford Odets: American Playwright. The Years from 1906 to 1940 by Michael J. Mendelsohn 239 JEFFRI, JOAN, The Emerging Arts: Management, Survival and Growth by Michael E. Rutenberg 241 SCHLUETER, JUNE, The Plays and Novels ofPeter Handke by Linda Hill 242 WARD, JOHN, The Social and Religious Plays ofStrindberg by Charles Leland 243 UNGER, RONI, Poes(a en Voz Alta in the Theater ofMexico by John W. Brokaw 245 LEVY, EMANUEL, The Habima -Israel's National Theater 1917-1977. A Study of Cultural Nationalism by Robert Lima 247 MACNICHOLAS, JOHN, James Joyce's Exiles: A Textual Companion by Janet Lewis 249 Number 3, September 1983 The Magic Triangle: Ingmar Bergman's Implied Philosophy of Theatrical Communication 251 LISE-LONE MARKER Strindberg and Ibsen: Toward a Cubism of Time in Drama 262 BENJAMIN K. BENNETT Miss Julie: Strindberg's Tragic Fairy Tale 282 EDMUND A. NAPIERALSKI Strindberg's To Damascus: Archetypal Autobiography 290 DIANE FILBY GILLESPIE Natasha Ivanovna, the Lonely Bourgeoise 305 MARINA MAJDALANY Role Constraints versus Self-Identity in La tejedora de sue os and Anillos para una dama 310 ELIZABETH S. ROGERS Farce and Ritual: Arrabal's Contribution to Modem Tragic Farce 320 PETER NORRISH A Note on O'Neill, Nietzsche, and Naturalism: Long Day's Journey into Night in European Perspective 331 REINHOLD GRIMM Contributors The Elephant Man as Dramatic Parable 335 JANET L. LARSON Hyperrealism in Contemporary Drama: Retrogressive or Avant-Garde? 357 CAROL GELDERMAN The Classical Tradition in Contemporary Quebecois Theatre: Patterns of Ambivalence 368 RENATE USMIANI BOOK REVIEWS BOCK, HEDWIG AND ALBERT WERTHEIM, eds., Essays on Contemporary British Drama by Kristin Morrison 382 -, Essays on Contemporary American Drama by David L. Rinear 384 BRYER, JACKSON R., ed., "The Theatre We Worked For" : The Letters ofEugene 0'Neill to Kenneth Macgowan by Virginia Floyd 385 CARSON, NEIL, Arthur Miller by James J. Martine 388 591 DUKORE, BERNARD F., Harold Pinter by...