Reading Modern Drama

Reading Modern Drama

by Ackerman, Alan L.

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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.

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  • Full title :Reading Modern Drama

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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.

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  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781442661486, 1442661488, 9781442612815, 1442612819
  • oclc:on1091461057
  • LC Classification:PN1851
  • Dewey Decimal:809.2

Table of Contents

6 How to Do Nothing with Words, or Waiting for Godot as Performativity7 Reinventing Beckett -- 8 Uncloseting Drama: Gertrude Stein and the Wooster Group -- 9 Synge�s Playboy and the Eugenics of Language -- 10 The Pillowman and the Ethics of Allegory -- 11 Cognitive Catharsis in The Caucasian Chalk Circle -- 12 Jane Harrison and the Savage Dionysus: Archaeological Voyages, Ritual Origins, Anthropology, and the Modern Theatre -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q

RS -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z

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