Robert Cross

Steven Berkoff and the theatre of self-performance

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is the first substantial study of Steven Berkoff's career, examining the construction and projection of his notorious public persona through his plays and writings. -- .

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 328g
• ISBN-13: 9780719062544
• ISBN-10: 0719062543
• Artikelnr.: 21564073

Autorenporträt

Robert Cross is Professor in the Institute for Language and Culture at Doshisha University, Kyoto

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures Preface Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Introduction
1. Jewish East End roots 2. Berkoff's interpersonal 'self' 3. The London
Theatre Group 4. Confinement and escapology 5. Berkoff's Cockney carnival
6. Berkoff and Thatcherism 7. Berkoff's 'inner self' Conclusions
Bibliography