such inconsistencies would have been considerably more numerous. Without the expertise of Rea Wilmshurst, who produced the typescript from the citations of three compilers. Carpenter to that of Linda Corman, who is reponsible for items published after 1990, has created some minor inconsistencies in format. entry." The transition from the editorship of Charles A. Some items that we have just been able to examine are repeated from previous listings for the purpose of "expanding" them - indexing some relevant sections under further subjects or simply to correct them. Further abbreviations - 180 An Annual Bibliography most of them self-evident - are Bul for Bulletin, J for Journal, Mag for Magazine, Q for Quarterly, and Rev for Review. (Frankfurt) Amer, Eng, Long, Lit, Mod, Bibl, Assn, and Lib for the obvious and UP to indicate "University Press" or any university's press. The checklist is divided as follows: A General (including reference works) B American C British and Irish D Canadian E Hispanic (including Portuguese) F French (including Belgian) GIIalian H Germanic (including Austrian, Swiss, and Dutch) J Scandinavian K Eastern European (Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Balkan, Baltic) L Post-Colonial and Asian Abbreviations used in the checklist, besides those for the journals listed below, include the following for cities: Lon., NY, Wash., and Fr.
The annual bibliography also serves as a supplement to Carpenter's Modern Drama Scholarship and Criticism [966-[980: An International Bibliography (University of Toronto Press, 1986). Reviews, reprinted books, unpublished theses, and graduate-student periodicals are generally excluded. The bibliography embraces all the expected areas and topics of modem world drama, including playwrights who lived past 1899 (plus Becque) and influential theatre figures other than performers.
The main objective is to record current scholarship, criticism, and commentary that may prove valuable to students of dramatic literature and, to a lesser extent, of theatre history. CARPENTER WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF REBECCA CAMERON The present annual bibliography follows the basic principles and limitations described in the June 1984 issue. Modern Drama Studies: An Annual Bibliography LINDA CORMAN AND CHARLES A. In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:
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