Description |
1 online resource (li, 110 pages) : illustrations, digital file. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Canadian literature collection
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Canadian literature collection.
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Note |
This volume comprises a reprinting of the original text as well as a gloss of the 1933 Communist play, which had been written and staged as part of a campaign to free Tim Buck, the leader of the Communist Party of Canada, from prison. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-110). |
Contents |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Critical Introduction; Eight Men Speak in Historical Context; Authorship: Coalescent Dramaturgy; The Theatrical Modernism of Eight Men Speak; Reception; Eight Men Speak; Foreword; Act I; Act II; Act III; Act IV; Act V; Act VI; Dossier: Documents, Reports and Reviews; Explanatory Notes; Textual Notes; Works Cited. |
Summary |
The first scholarly edition of the only play banned in Canada for political reasons. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Buck, Tim -- Drama.
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Buck, Tim. |
Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Subject |
Political plays, Canadian -- History and criticism.
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Political plays, Canadian. |
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Canadian drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Canadian drama. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Political plays.
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Political plays.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Drama.
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Added Author |
Filewod, Alan, 1952-
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781299482678 |
ISBN |
9780776620749 (electronic book) |
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0776620746 (electronic book) |
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9780776620756 (electronic book) |
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0776620754 (electronic book) |
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9780776607962 (electronic book) |
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0776607960 (electronic book) |
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9781299482678 |
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1299482678 |
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