The Contributors

1""he Contributors ANTONY PRICE: Senior Lecturer in English, University of Malaya. He is writing a book-Ientgh study of the principles of forethrust and arena staging. The present article is one result of a touring fellowship awarded in 1968 by the Deutscher Akademisher Austauschdienst. HELMUT WINTER: Lecturer at Giessen University. He was with the drama department of a leading publisher before he taught for a number of years at Bristol .University and the University of Ceylon. He has translated British and American plays and contributed to various journals. WILLIAM R. ELLWOOD: Director of the International Theatre Program in the Department of Speech at the University of Wisconsin. His area of specialization is the German theater. RENATE USMIANI: Professor Usmiani teaches drama and literary criticism at Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, N. S. She has written a number of articles on modern German and comparative drama. BRIAN .MURDOCH: Professor Murdoch has moved recently from The University, Glasgow, to the University of Illinois, Chicago Circle. He writes on medieval German literature and on modern German drama. SISTER CORONA SHARP: Professor and Head of the Department of English, Brescia College, London, Canada. She is the author of The Confidante in Henry James (1963) and of articles on Shaw, James, and Diirrenmatt. She spent part of the past year doing research for a book on the plays of Friedrich Durrenmatt . ULRICH WEISSTEIN: Professor "Veisstein teaches English and comparative literature at Indiana University. His undergraduate work was done at the GoetheUniversiHit of Frankfurt am Main, and he has published widely on such authors as Heinrich Mann, Gottfried Benn, T. S. Eliot, and on such subjects as the libretto, the interrelation of the al"ts, and the reception of modern literature in the United States. CHARLES N. GENNO: Associate Professor of German, Victoria College, University .of Toronto. Professor Genno has studied at Cologne, Frankfurt, and Tiibingen, and has lectured on contemporary German literature at the University of British Columbia. BETTINA KNAPP: Professor Knapp teaches French literature at Hunter College. She is the author of five books-the latest on Artaud-and of many articles on the French theater. ROMAN SZYDLO"WSKI: A well-known writer on the Polish theater. His Brecht In Poland appeared last year (Warsaw, 19(9). ...