Description |
1 online resource (xix, 262 pages) |
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Cambridge companions to authors |
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Cambridge companions to literature
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Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Chronology; Directing work; Introduction Richard Boon; Part I. Text and Context: 1. Portable Theatre: 'fine detail, rough theatre'. A personal memoir Tony BictĚ; 2. Keeping turning up: Hare's early career Richard Boon; 3. In opposition: Hare's response to Thatcherism Lib Taylor; 4. Hare's trilogy at the National: private moralities and the common good Les Wade; 5. Hare's 'stage poetry', 1995-2002 Duncan Wu; 6. 'Stopping for lunch': the political theatre of David Hare Peter Ansorge; Part II. Working with Hare: 7. Hare in collaboration: writing dialogues Cathy Turner; 8. Acting Hare: The Permanent Way Bella Merlin; 9. Directing Hare Richard Eyre; Part III. Hare on Screen: 10. 'Being taken no notice of in ten million homes': David Hare's adventures in television John Bull; 11. Hare on film: an interview Richard Boon; Part IV. Overviews of Hare: 12. 'To ask how things might have been otherwise ... ': history and memory in the work of David Hare Steve Nicholson; 13. Performing histories: Plenty and A Map of the World Janelle Reinelt; 14. 'Marbled with doubt': satire, reality and the alpha male in the plays of David Hare Michael Mangan; 15. 'Theatre and anti-theatre': David Hare and public speaking Chris Megson and Dan Rebellato |
Summary |
This is a contributory volume examining the work of the British playwright David Hare. It contains an interview with Hare which gives a personal retrospective of his career as a film maker |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-259) and index |
Notes |
Mode of access: World Wide Web |
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English |
Subject |
Hare, David, 1947- -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Hare, David, 1947- fast (OCoLC)fst00007300 |
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English drama -- 20th century -- Criticism and interpretation
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English Literature.
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English drama.
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English.
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Languages & Literatures.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Boon, Richard
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Cambridge University Press
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LC no. |
2008295443 |
ISBN |
0521615577 (pbk.) |
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0521850541 (hbk.) |
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113900171X |
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9780521615570 (pbk.) |
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9780521850544 (hbk.) |
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9781139001717 |
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