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Author Al-Shamma, James.

Title Sarah Ruhl : a critical study of the plays / James Al-Shamma.

Publication Info. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2011.

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 Moore Stacks  PS3618.U48 Z55 2011    Available  ---
Description vii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Navigating sorrow in Eurydice -- Joke as incantation in The clean house -- Melancholy plague -- Falling in love with long distance: dead man's cell phone -- Cowboy stew -- Apocalypse deferred: passion play -- Alternating currents of desire: in the next room, or, The vibrator play -- Other works -- Conclusion.
Summary "This critical volume represents the first book-length treatment of her work. The text tracks the evolution of her style and aesthetic, situates her body of work within the American theatre scene, investigates her influences, and provides in-depth analyses of her plays, including Euridyce, The Clean House, Passion Play, and In the Next Room"--Provided by publisher.
Subject Ruhl, Sarah, 1974- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Ruhl, Sarah, 1974-
Criticism and interpretation.
ISBN 9780786458875 paperback alkaline paper
0786458879 paperback alkaline paper