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Towards a poetics of postmodern drama : a study of Harold Pinter and Tom Stoppard /

The book is a study of Harold Pinter and Tom Stoppard, arguably the two most eminent British playwrights of the past sixty years or so, from a perspective of what it describes as a poetics of postmodern drama. Arguing for the application of Linda Hutcheon's model of postmodernism to the study o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mudasir, Mufti (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The book is a study of Harold Pinter and Tom Stoppard, arguably the two most eminent British playwrights of the past sixty years or so, from a perspective of what it describes as a poetics of postmodern drama. Arguing for the application of Linda Hutcheon's model of postmodernism to the study of drama, Towards a Poetics of Postmodern Drama shows that postmodern drama should be seen as a self-consciously contradictory and double-coded phenomenon, one which simultaneously inscribes and subverts ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (125 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443862936
1443862932
1306907225
9781306907224