Scottish theatre since the seventies /

This is the first guide to the new Scottish theatre, its people, its politics, its companies and its audiences. Topical and often contentious, this book shows that drama deserves a central place in the current renaissance of Scottish literary culture.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Stevenson, Randall (Editor), Wallace, Gavin (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1996.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Theater > Scotland > History > 20th century.
Théâtre > Écosse > Histoire > 20e siècle.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > History & Criticism.
Theater
Scotland
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Snakes and Ladders, Snakes and Owls: Charting Scottish Theatre / Randall Stevenson
  • 1. A Scottish National Theatre? / Roger Savage
  • 2. Cradle on the Tree-Top: The Edinburgh Festival and Scottish Theatre / Owen Dudley Edwards
  • 3. From Traverse to Tramway: Scottish Theatres Old and New / Mark Fisher
  • 4. Glasgow and its Citizens' / David Hutchison
  • 5. The People's Story: 7:84 Scotland / Linda Mackenney
  • 6. Language and Identity on the Stage / Lindsay Paterson
  • 7. Plugged into History: The Sense of the Past in Scottish Theatre / Ian Brown
  • 8. In the Jungle of the Cities / Randall Stevenson
  • 9. Fantasists and Philosophers / Sarah C. Rutherford
  • 10. The New Wave / Peter Zenzinger.

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