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![]() | The Cambridge Companion to Chekhov (Cambridge Companions to Literature) by Vera Gottlieb (Editor), Paul Allain (Editor) ISBN-10: 9780521581172 ISBN-10: 0-521-58117-6 ISBN-13: 9780521581172 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-58117-2 Hardcover 2000-12-04 Cambridge University Press Find Lowest Price | |
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Product Description This volume of specially commissioned essays explores the world of Anton Chekhov and the creation, performance and interpretation of his works. The Companion begins with an examination of Chekhov's life and his Russia. Later film versions and adaptations of Chehov's works are analyzed, with insights also offered on acting Chekhov, by Ian McKellen, and directing Chekhov, by Trevor Nunn and Leonid Heifetz. The volume provides essays on special topics such as Chekhov as writer, Chekhov and women, and the Chekhov comedies and stories. | ||
Book Description This volume of specially commissioned essays explores the world of Anton Chekhov and the creation, performance and interpretation of his works. The Companion begins with an examination of Chekhov's life and his Russia. Later film versions and adaptations of Chehov's works are analysed, with insights also offered on acting Chekhov, by Ian McKellen, and directing Chekhov, by Trevor Nunn and Leonid Heifetz. The volume provides essays on 'special topics' such as Chekhov as writer, Chekhov and women, and the Chekhov comedies and stories. | ||