Anna Mcmullan

Theatre on Trial

Samuel Beckett's Later Drama

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1993, is the first full-length analysis of Samuel Beckett's later drama in the context of contemporary critical and performance theory. It employs a close, textual examination of the later plays as a springboard for exploring ideas around authority, gender and the ideology of performance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9780367747589
• ISBN-10: 0367747588
• Artikelnr.: 65613464

Autorenporträt

Anna McMullan

Inhaltsangabe

1. Mimicking Mimesis 1.1. Play: Theatre on Trial 1.2. Catastrophe: The Body
in Representation 1.3. What Where: Shades of Authority 2. Masquerades of
Self 2.1. That Time: Between Frames 2.2. A Piece of Monologue: Beyond the
Frame 3. This Sex Which Is Not One 3.1. Not I: Staging the Feminine - From
Excess to Absence 3.2. Come and Go: A Pattern of Shades 4. Refiguring
Authority 4.1. Footfalls: Dreadfully Un- 4.2. Rockaby: Those Arms At Last
4.3. Ohio Impromptu: Rites of Passage