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9781604975420

Drama and the Postmodern

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  • ISBN13:

    9781604975420

  • ISBN10:

    1604975423

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-11-30
  • Publisher: Cambria Pr

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Table of Contents

Beginnings: Postmodern Tipping Pointsp. 1
Spatial Ambiguity and the Early Modern/Postmodern in King Learp. 23
Metadrama, Authority, and the Roots of Incredulityp. 45
Parody, Metatheatre, and the Postmodern Turn: A Secret History of Irish Dramap. 61
Lost in the Dark: Performing the Postmodern Moment in Eugene O'Neill's The Emperor Jonesp. 85
Landscapes of Metatheatre: Gertrude Stein's Anticipation of the Postmodernp. 109
"Nayman" No More: Reconsidering Samuel Beckettp. 133
Tom Stoppard's Regressive Postmodernity: Tracking the Major Plays, From Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead to Indian Inkp. 157
Elfriede Jelinek: Staging a Heideggerian Postmodern Debate in Totenaubergp. 183
Staging the Audience: Peter Weiss' The Investigationp. 207
Top Girls: Postmodern Imperfectp. 231
"Pessimism of the Intellect-Optimism of the Will": Tony Kushner's Postmodern Aestheticp. 255
Postmodern Ethics in Mark Ravenhill's Some Explicit Polaroidsp. 283
The Rise and Fall of the Lad: Joe Penhall's Early Playsp. 307
Utopia in absentia: Staging Possibilities in Kirk Lynn's WARp. 327
Beckett and the Stage Image: Toward a Poetics of Postmodern Performancep. 351
List of Contributorsp. 371
Indexp. 375
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