The Case Of American Drama (1915)

The Case Of American Drama is a book written by Thomas Herbert Dickinson and published in 1915. The book is a critical analysis of the state of American drama at the time, examining the various factors that have contributed to its development and evolution. Dickinson explores the history of American drama, from its origins in the colonial period to the present day, and discusses the various movements and trends that have shaped it over the years.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of American drama. Dickinson examines the role of the playwright, the actor, and the audience in the creation and reception of American drama. He also looks at the various genres of American drama, including melodrama, comedy, and tragedy, and discusses the themes and motifs that are common to each.Throughout the book, Dickinson offers his own insights and opinions on the state of American drama, and he is not afraid to criticize the shortcomings and failings of the genre. However, he also acknowledges the strengths and successes of American drama, and he offers suggestions for how it can continue to evolve and improve in the future.Overall, The Case Of American Drama is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the state of American drama in 1915, and it remains an important work of literary criticism to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.