This book examines dramatic dialogue in English-language theatre, tracing verbal invention across four centuries from Shakespeare and Restoration comedy right up to contemporary English and American theatre. Published posthumously, this r...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Arkansas Press, ISBN-13: 9781682262788)
The rise of Black cultural nationalism in the 1960s came with resounding promises of assertive new methods to achieve Black liberation in America, especially through art. Nowhere were these efforts more impactful or lasting than in the Black theatres...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Aug-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Arkansas Press, ISBN-13: 9781682262771)
The rise of Black cultural nationalism in the 1960s came with resounding promises of assertive new methods to achieve Black liberation in America, especially through art. Nowhere were these efforts more impactful or lasting than in the Black theatre...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Aug-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009280419)
An engaging guide to the multi-faceted life, work and legacy of the award-winning Cuban-American playwright, director and educator, Marķa Irene Fornés, this volume provides diverse points of entry to specialists and students alike....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Jun-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009363211)
August Wilson is one of the twentieth centurys most important and acclaimed playwrights. This volume demonstrates Wilsons significance to contemporary theatre, culture, and politics by providing fresh and compelling insights into his life, practice...Daugiau...
Peter P. Reed examines the meanings of Haiti in Americas nineteenth-century popular performance. Plays, social performances, and literary narratives of Haitis revolutionary slave revolts transformed racial revolution into popular entertainments an...Daugiau...
Black Playwrights and Heightened Text: When Shakespeare Aint Enuf breaks down the misconception that heightened text sits only within a white tradition and brings the work of Black playwrights from across history to the forefront by highli...Daugiau...
Black Playwrights and Heightened Text: When Shakespeare Aint Enuf breaks down the misconception that heightened text sits only within a white tradition and brings the work of Black playwrights from across history to the forefront by highli...Daugiau...
In the first book-length study of Annie Baker, one of the most critically acclaimed playwrights in the United States today and winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and a MacArthur genius grant, Amy Muse analyzes Bakers pl...Daugiau...
Serija: Understanding Contemporary American Literature
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Jan-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781643365107)
The first comprehensive study of the two-time Pulitzer-winning playwright. Lynn Nottage is one of the leading innovators in American theater today. In settings ranging from seventeenth-century France (Las Meninas) to twenty-first century conflicts i...Daugiau...
Serija: Understanding Contemporary American Literature
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Jan-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781643365091)
The first comprehensive study of the two-time Pulitzer-winning playwright Lynn Nottage is one of the leading innovators in American theater today. In settings ranging from seventeenth-century France (Las Meninas) to twenty-fir...Daugiau...
In this volume, Lee Brewer Jones examines Paula Vogel as both a playwright and renowned teacher, analyzing texts and early reviews of Vogels major playsincluding Indecent, Desdemona, How I Learned to Drive, and The Baltimore Waltzbefore turning atte...Daugiau...
In the twentieth century, Argentina, Chile, and Spain suffered dictatorships marked by disappearances, torture, and murder, which left wounds that, in some cases, have yet to heal. Moving these public wounds into the realm of performance, many playw...Daugiau...
