Edward Bond: A Critical Study
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-34957-9 (ISBN)
This new study of one of Britain's greatest modern playwrights represents the first major, extended discussion of Edward Bond's work in over twenty years. The book combines rigorous and stimulating analysis and discussion of Bond's plays and ideas about drama and society. For the first time, there is also discussion of selected plays from his later, post-2000 period, including Innocence and Have I None, alongside explorations of widely studied plays such as Saved.
Peter Billingham is Reader in Modern Drama and Playwriting at the University of Winchester, UK. He is an established and experienced teacher, researcher and playwright. His study of five contemporary British playwrights At the Sharp End (2007) was nominated for the Theatre Book Prize (2008). He is an award-winning playwright who has had work produced in London, Milan and Como.
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements INTRODUCTION: 'Wearing Dead Men's Clothes': Addressing the Past, Re-Dressing the Future Interview 1. 'The Human Voice Will Comfort us': Edward Bond in Interview with Peter Billingham 1. 'Your Morality is Violence': Politicising the Past Interview 2. 'Staging Saved': Sean Holmes in Interview with Peter Billingham 2. 'Learning to Sing in the Ruins': The Later Plays, 1995-2012 Interview 3. 'Tell me a Story': Chris Cooper in Interview with Peter Billingham CONCLUSION: 'Was Anything Done?'
| Erscheinungsdatum | 26.05.2016 |
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| Zusatzinfo | XI, 182 p. |
| Verlagsort | Basingstoke |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV |
| Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett | |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Tanzen / Tanzsport | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
| Schlagworte | Contemporary • Edward Bond • saved • Theatre |
| ISBN-10 | 1-349-34957-7 / 1349349577 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-349-34957-9 / 9781349349579 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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