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Edward Albee and absurdism /

In Edward Albee and Absurdism --the inaugural volume in the new book series, New Perspectives in Edward Albee Studies --Michael Y. Bennett has assembled an outstanding team of Edward Albee scholars to address Albee's affiliation with Martin Esslin's label, "Theatre of the Absurd,"...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bennett, Michael Y., 1980- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Colección:New perspectives in Edward Albee studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Absurdity of Mimesis: A History of Absurdist Criticism Related to the Plays of Edward Albee / David Marcia
  • 2. Ail Absurd Association: Re-viewing Edward Albee's Eclectic Sixties / Dena Marks
  • 3. Edward Albee and the Pastoral Tradition / Tony Jason Stafford
  • 4. Label, or How Should We Classify Edward Albee?: Some Notes toward a Definition of Albee as Postmodern / Lincoln Konkle
  • 5. "Coming Back a Short Distance Correctly": Albee's Absurdist Adventures in Berlin, Moscow, and Vienna / David A. Crespy
  • 6. "You Should Terrify Them": Absurd Violence in Edward Albee and Adrienne Kennedy / Colin Enriquez
  • 7. Who's Afraid of the Catholic Church?: Pre-vatican II Roman Catholicism in Two Early Plays by Albee / Kevin J. Wetmore Jr.
  • 8. Who is Sylvia?: Anthropomorphism and Genre Expectations / Brenda Murphy
  • 9. Interview: The "Composer" and the "Conductor": An Interview with Director and Playwright Emily Mann on Working with Albee / Linda Ben-Zvi.