Marvin Carlson Explained

Marvin Albert Carlson (born September 15, 1935) is an American theatrologist, currently the Sidney E. Cohn Distinguished Professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, and also previously the Walker-Ames Professor at University of Washington. A largely collected author,^[1] his work covers mainly the history of theatre in Europe from the 18th to the 20th century.^[2]

Selected works

• Performance: A Critical Introduction. Routledge, 1980
• The Haunted Stage: The Theatre as Memory Machine. University of Michigan Press, 2003
• Speaking in Tongues: Languages at Play in the Theatre. University of Michigan Press, 2009
• Shattering Hamlet's Mirror: Theatre and Reality. University of Michigan Press, 2016
• Ten Thousand Nights: Highlights from 50 Years of Theatre-Going. University of Michigan Press, 2017

Notes and References

1. Web site: Carlson, Marvin . worldcat.org . November 29, 2016.
2. Web site: M. Carlson. gc.cuny.edu. 2020-05-15. Archived version.