Staging Modern American Life

Popular Culture in the Experimental Theatre of Millay, Cummings, and Dos Passos

T. Fahy (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

183 Seiten

2011 | 1st ed. 2011
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-29709-2 (ISBN)

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Thomas Fahy examines the integration of and challenges to popular culture found in the theatrical works of Millay, Cummings, and Dos Passos, which have largely been marginalized in discussions of theatre history and literary studies, despite offering a hybrid theatre that integrates popular with formal, and mainstream with experimental

THOMAS FAHY Director of the American Studies Program and Associate Professor of English at Long Island University, USA.

I Cannot live without a Macaroon!': Food, Hunger, and the Dangers of Modern American Culture in Edna St. Vincent Millay's Aria da Capo and Other Plays 'Damn Everything but the Circus!': The Ambiguous Place of Popular Culture in E. E. Cummings' Him Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Technology and the Suburban Nightmare in the Plays of John Dos Passos

Erscheinungsdatum	11.08.2016
Reihe/Serie	What is Theatre?
Zusatzinfo	4 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 183 p. 4 illus.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
Schlagworte	Culture • History of Theatre • Technology • Theatre
ISBN-10	1-349-29709-7 / 1349297097
ISBN-13	978-1-349-29709-2 / 9781349297092
Zustand	Neuware