| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 262 pages) |
| Series |
Comparative drama conference series ; 2 |
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Comparative Drama Conference.
Comparative Drama Conference series.
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| Contents |
Aristophanes and the theatre of burlesque / J. Michael Walton -- Dramatic force of questions in early modern drama / Joel Tansey -- Globalization of "riverbed beggars" / John D. Swain -- Constance Ledbelly's birthday: construction of the feminist archetype of the self in Ann-Marie MacDonald's Goodnight Desdemona (Good morning Juliet) / Laura Snyder -- Waking up with Kaffirs: the challenge of maintaining the social fabric in The iceman cometh / Michael Schwartz -- Prolegomenon to comparative drama in Canada: in defense of binary studies / Gregory J. Reid -- Olga Taxidou's Medea: a world apart in Tbilisi, Georgia, in 1997 / Vassiliki Rapti -- Politics of the heart: the use of alienation and Yeats's The dreaming of the bones / Patrick Query -- Tian Han, western theatre, and Japan: the problem with source-based and target-based intercultural models / Siyuan Liu -- "Improvisations of local character": representations of tragedy in the absence of theatre / Lillis Ó Laoire -- Kimchi and corn: Asian American liminality in Sung Rno's Cleveland raining / Kyounghye Kwon -- "Fair fierce women": from the rat-wife and Peg Inerny to Cathleen Ni Houlihan / Miglena Ivanova -- Crossover cross-dressing: vampire lesbians and the assimilation of ridiculous theatre / Kenneth Elliott -- Poets and ghosts before breakfast: O'Neill, Keats, and Le Fanu / Brian Desmond -- Playing with history in a private space in Taesok Oh's Gynewah Gyrungyee and Apsana Dangyugra Ogeuma Miryora / Youngjoo Choi -- "Metaphors made flesh": embodying allegory in Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses / Miriam Chirico -- Frank Castorf's vision of America: the pathology of cultural roles in a mediatized society / Klaus van den Berg -- Samuel Becket: a review essay / Anne Marie Drew -- Review of literature: selected books. W.B. Worthen, Shakespeare and the force of modern performance / David Bevington -- Terry Eagleton, Sweet violence: the idea of the tragic / Suzanne Gossett -- Stephen Greenblatt, Will in the world: how Shakespeare became Shakespeare / Kiki Gounaridou -- Erroll G. Hill and James V. Hatch, eds., A history of African American theatre / John Rogers Harris -- Penny Farfan, Women, modernism & performance / M. Beth Meszaros -- Harry J. Elam, Jr. The past as present in the drama of August Wilson / N. Graham Nesmith -- Edith Hall, Fiona Macintosh, and Amanda Wrigley, eds., Dionysus since 69: Greek tragedy at the dawn of the third millennium / John Thorburn -- John Conteh-Morgan and Tejumola Olaniyan, eds. African drama and performance / Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Drama -- Congresses
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- General.
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Drama
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Constantinidis, Stratos E
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| ISBN |
9780786455409 |
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0786455403 |
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