Mirrors of our playing : paradigms and presences in modern drama / Thomas R. Whitaker.
| Author/creator |
Whitaker, Thomas R. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©1999. |
| Description | viii, 309 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | Theater--theory/text/performance Theater--text/theory/performance. ^A276700 |
| Contents | Playing with The playboy: Synge and tradition -- The music of serious farce: Wilde, Shaw, Orton, and Stoppard -- Communities of heartbreak: from Chekhov and Shaw to Friel and Smith -- Playing hell: Sartre, Beckett, Genet, and Pinter -- The presence of Byron -- Wham, bam, thank you Sam -- Soyinka's roads to the abyss -- Brook and the purpose of playing -- Afterword: Angels in America. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-295) and index. |
| LCCN | 98058110 |
| ISBN | 047211025X (acid-free paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR736 .W53 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |