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The theatre and films of Martin McDonagh /
"Martin McDonagh is one of the world's most popular dramatists. This is a highly readable and illuminating account of his career to date that will appeal to the legions of fans of his work for the stage and of his films Six Shooter and In Bruges. As a resource for students and practitioner...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Methuen Drama,
2012.
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| Colección: | Critical companions (London, England)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Martin McDonagh : facts and fiction
- The Leenane trilogy. Leenane : murder capital of Europe ; Homecomings : The beauty queen of Leenane ; All the dead voices : A skull in Connemara ; A sainted glory : The lonesome West ; Staging The Leenane triology
- The Aran Island plays. "A life that never found expression" : imagining the Aran Islands ; "Ireland mustn't be such a bad place" : The cripple of Inishmaan ; " A political what-do-ya-call-it" : The lieutenant of Inishmore ; The Aran Islands plays in production
- World plays. Martin McDonagh: a world dramatist? ; "There were once upon a time two brothers" : The pillowman ; "Not so much a vision as ... some other kinda thing" : A behanding in Spokane ; The plays in production
- The films. Martin McDonagh as filmmaker ; "Today was the last straw" : Six shooter ; "A matter of honour" : In Bruges ; Performance and critical perspectives. "Monstrous children": Garry Hynes in conversation ; "Like Tottenham" : Martin McDonagh's postmodern morality tales / José Lanters ; A symbiotic relationship : the works of Martin McDonagh and ecocriticism / Karen O'Brien ; McDonagh and postcolonial theory : practices, perpetuations, divisions, and legacies / Eamonn Jordan ; McDonagh's gender troubles / Joan FitzPatrick Dean
- Conclusion. A fashionably downbeat ending.