Modern American Drama: Playwriting in the 1970s
Methuen Drama (Verlag)
978-1-4725-7175-5 (ISBN)
The major playwrights and their works to receive in-depth coverage in this volume include:
* David Rabe: The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel; Sticks and Bones; and Streamers;
* Sam Shepard: Curse of the Starving Class; Buried Child; and True West;
* Ntozake Shange: For colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf; Spell #7; and Boogie-Woogie Landscapes
* Richard Foreman: Sophia = (Wisdom) Part 3; The Cliffs; Pandering to the Masses: A Misrepresentation; and Rhoda in Potatoland (Her Fall-Starts).
Michael Vanden Heuvel is Professor and former Chair of Theatre and Drama, and current Chair of the Integrated Liberal Studies Program, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. He is the author of Performing Drama/Dramatizing Performance: Alternative Theater and the Dramatic Text (1991) and Elmer Rice: A Research and Production Sourcebook (1996).
List of Boxes
Acknowledgements
Biographical Note and Notes on Contributors
General Preface: Brenda Murphy and Julia Listengarten
1. Introduction to the 1970s by Mike Vanden Heuvel, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.
2. American Theatre in the 1970s by Mike Vanden Heuvel, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.
3. “An Idiom That is a Kind of Vision of the World” - David Rabe’s Plays of the 1970s: The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel (1971), Sticks and Bones (1971) and Streamers (1975) by Jon Dietrick, Babson College,
USA.
4. Sam Shepard: Curse of the Starving Class (1977), Buried Child (1978), True West (1980) by Mike Vanden Heuvel, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.
5. Ntozake Shange: for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf (1975), spell #7 (1979), boogie-woogie landscapes (1979) by Neal A. Lester, Arizona State University, USA.
6. Richard Foreman: Sophia = (Wisdom) Part 3: The Cliffs (1972), Pandering to the Masses: A Misrepresentation (1975) and Rhoda in Potatoland (Her Fall-Starts) (1975) by Geoffrey King and Craig Werner, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.
Afterword
Documents
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 09.08.2019 |
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Reihe/Serie | Decades of Modern American Drama: Playwriting from the 1930s to 2009 |
Mitarbeit |
Herausgeber (Serie): Brenda Murphy, Professor Julia Listengarten |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 138 x 216 mm |
Gewicht | 500 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater |
Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4725-7175-4 / 1472571754 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4725-7175-5 / 9781472571755 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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