| Description |
1 online resource (196 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Studies in modern drama ; 19
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Studies in modern drama ; 19.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Captive audience: an introduction / Thomas Fahy -- PART I -- Confessional voice: Medea's brutal imagination / Rena Fraden -- Emotional contraband: prison as metaphor and meaning in U.S. Latina drama / Tiffany Ana Lopez -- Seeing ethnicity: the impact of race and class on the critical reception of Miguel Piñero's Short eyes / Fiona Mills -- PART II -- On prisons in the United States: extract from a speech delivered to the confederation of analytical psychologists, London, 25 June 1999 / Harold Pinter -- Harold Pinter's prison house: the screenplay of Kafka's The trial / Ann C. Hall -- Harold Pinter's The handmaid's tale: freedom, prison, and a hijacked script / Christopher C. Hudgins -- "World of bodies": performing flesh in Marat/Sade / Pamela Cooper -- Disposal: William Inge's abject drama / Robert F. Gross -- "In dark corners": masculinity and art in Tennessee Williams's Not about nightingales / Thomas Fahy -- Physical prisons: Naomi Wallace's drama of captivity / Claudia Barnett -- No exit and Waiting for Godot: performances in contrast / Lois Gordon. |
| Summary |
This all-new collection examines the social, gendered, ethnic, and cultural problems of incarceration as explored in contemporary theatre. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Drama. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Prisons in literature.
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Prisons in literature. |
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Prisoners in literature.
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Prisoners in literature. |
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Imprisonment in literature.
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Imprisonment in literature. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Fahy, Thomas Richard.
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King, Kimball.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Captive audience. New York : Routledge, 2003 (DLC) 2003002697 |
| ISBN |
0203494857 (electronic book) |
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9780203494851 (electronic book) |
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0415965802 (Cloth) |
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9780415965804 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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