Dubost Thierry Dubost 
Eugene O’Neill and the Reinvention of Theatre Aesthetics [EPUB ebook] 

? The plays of Eugene O’Neill testify to his continued search for new dramatic strategies. The author explores the Nobel Prize winner’s attempts at creating a new Modern play. He shows how, moving away from melodrama or "the problem play, " O’Neill revisited the classical frames of drama and reinvented theater aesthetics by resorting to masks, the chorus, acoustics, silence or immobility for the creation of his dramatic works.