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Reading modern drama /

Taken together, these essays enter into an ongoing, fruitful debate about the terms 'modern' and 'drama' and build a much-needed bridge between literary studies and performance studies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ackerman, Alan L. (Alan Louis)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Gossip girls: Lady Teazle, Nora Helmer, and invisible-hand drama / Joseph Roach
  • "Vinløv i håret": the relationship between women, language, and power in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler / Tanya Thresher
  • "¡Silencio, he dicho!": space, language, and characterization as agents of social protest in Lorca's rural tragedies / Bilha Blum
  • The money shot: economies of sex, guns, and language in Topdog/Underdog / Myka Tucker-Abramson
  • The space stage and the circus: e.e. cummings's Him and Frederick Kiesler's Raumbühne / Allison Carruth
  • How to do nothing with words, or waiting for Godot as performativity / Richard Begam
  • Reinventing Beckett / S.E. Gontarski
  • Uncloseting drama: Gertrude Stein and the Wooster Group / Nick Salvato
  • Synge's Playboy and the eugenics of language / Nicholas Crawford
  • The Pillowman and the ethics of allegory / Hana Worthen and W.B. Worthen
  • Cognitive catharsis in The Caucasian chalk circle / R. Darren Gobert
  • Jane Harrison and the savage Dionysus: archaeological voyages, ritual origins, anthropology, and the modern theatre / Julie Stone Peters.