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  • Athol Fugard

    His Plays, People and Politics

    de Alan Shelley ...
    A playwright whose work is appreciated on a global scale, Athol Fugard's plays have done more to document and provide a cultural commentary on Apartheid-era South Africa than any other writer in the last century.Using mostly migrant workers and township dwellers, and staging guerrilla-raid productions in black areas, Fugard frequently came into conflict with the government, forcing him to take his ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

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  • The Man Who Had All the Luck

    de Arthur Miller ...
    The forgotten classic that launched the career of one of America's greatest playwrightsA Penguin ClassicIt took more than fifty years for The Man Who Had All the Luck to be appreciated for what it truly is: the first stirrings of a genius that would go on to blossom in such masterpieces as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible. Infused with the moral malaise of the Depression era, the parable-like ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

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  • Seneca: Oedipus

    de Professor Susanna Braund ...
    Series series Companions to Greek and Roman Tragedy
    Oedipus, king of Thebes, is one of the giant figures of ancient mythology. Through the centuries, his story has inspired works of epic poetry, lyric poetry, tragedy, opera, a gospel musical and more. The myth has been famously deployed in psychology by Sigmund Freud. It may not be too bold to claim that Oedipus is the name from Greco-Roman mythology best known beyond the academy at the present ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Theatre of Brian Friel

    Tradition and Modernity

    de Prof. Christopher Murray, Csilla Bertha, David Krause, Professor Shaun Richards ...
    Series series Critical Companions
    Brian Friel is Ireland's foremost living playwright, whose work spans fifty years and has won numerous awards, including three Tonys and a Lifetime Achievement Arts Award. Author of twenty-five plays, and whose work is studied at GCSE and A level (UK), and the Leaving Certificate (Ire), besides at undergraduate level, he is regarded as a classic in contemporary drama studies. Christopher Murray's ... Leer más

    $129.99 USD

  • J.B. Priestley

    de Maggie B. Gale ...
    Series series Routledge Modern and Contemporary Dramatists
    J. B. Priestley is the first book to provide a detailed and up to date analysis of the enormous contribution made by this playwright, novelist, journalist and critic to twentieth century British theatre.Priestley was often criticised for being either too populist or too experimental and this study unpicks the contradictions of a playwright and theatre theorist popular with audiences but too often ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

  • Edward Albee

    A Casebook

    de Bruce Mann ...
    Series series Casebooks on Modern Dramatists
    From the "angry young man" who wrote Who's Afraid of**Virginia Woolf in 1962, determined to expose the emptiness of American experience to Tiny Alice which reveals his indebtedness to Samuel Beckett and Eugene Ionesco's Theatre of the Absurd, Edward Albee's varied work makes it difficult to label him precisely. Bruce Mann and his contributors approach Albee as an innovator in theatrical form, ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Tom Stoppard

    Edición de Katherine E. Kelly ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This collection of fifteen essays offers both student and theatergoer a guide to the stage plays, novel, and screenplays of one of the most celebrated British dramatists since Noel Coward. Readers will find that the general and accessible description and analyses in these essays makes the large body of Stoppard's writing clear and approachable while preserving its rich humor. This is the first ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Cosmopolitan Fictions

    Ethics, Politics, and Global Change in the Works of Kazuo Ishiguro, Michael Ondaatje, Jamaica Kincaid, and J. M. Coetzee

    de Katherine Stanton ...
    Series series Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory
    Participating in the reframing of literary studies, Cosmopolitan Fictions identifies, as "cosmopolitan fiction", a genre of global literature that investigates the ethics and politics of complex and multiple belonging.The fictions studied by Katherine Stanton represent and revise the global histories of the past and present, including the "indigenous or native" narratives that are, in Homi Bhabha ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Waiting for Godot

    Character Studies

    de Dr Paul Lawley ...
    Series series Character Studies
    This book provides an introductory study of Beckett'smost famous play, dealing not just with the four maincharacters but with the pairings that they form, andthe implications of these pairings for the very idea ofcharacter in the play. After locating Godot within thecontext of Beckett's work, Lawley discusses some ofthe play's puzzles and difficulties-including theabsent "fifth character", Godot ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Woza Albert!

    de Mr Percy Mtwa, Mr Mbongeni Ngema, Mr Barney Simon ...
    Series series Student Editions
    Woza Albert! is one of the most popular and influential plays to have come out of the South African cultural struggle of the 1980s and a central work in the canon of South African theatre. Working with the idea of the Second Coming of Jesus Christ taking place in apartheid South Africa, the playwrights improvised a brilliant two-man show consisting of 26 vignettes, commenting on and satirising ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Aristophanes: Clouds, Women at the Thesmophoria, Frogs

    A Verse Translation, with Introduction and Notes

    de Stephen Halliwell ...
    Aristophanes is the only surviving representative of Greek Old Comedy, an exuberant form of festival drama which flourished in Athens during the fifth century BC. One of the most original playwrights in the entire Western tradition, his comedies are remarkable for their brilliant combination of fantasy and satire, their constantly inventive manipulation of language, and their use of absurd ... Leer más

    $117.99 USD

  • Common Good

    de Bahaa Jameel ...
    The image of Salmas sad countenance came before his eyes painful and suffering although she didnt complain at all, since she came to live with him he didnt make her feel, he is close to her or care about her, he created a barrier between them. She couldnt dare to complain to him because of the huge distance between them. What is wrong with him to be so indifferent about Salma, his beloved child? ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD