Dramas of the past on the twentieth-century stage in history's wings
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Dramas of the past on the twentieth-century stage in history's wings
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Feldman, Alexander, 1981-
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New York ; London : Routledge, 2013.
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xviii, 252 p. : ill.
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Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies ; 27
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Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies ; 27
Contents:
Introduction. Historiographic metatheatre: the basics -- "We want our revolution now": Peter Weiss, Gunter Grass and the theatre of insurrection -- All Wilde on the Western front: Alan Bennett, Tom Stoppard and the theatre of war -- God rot great men?: Rolf Hochhuth, Howard Brenton and the anti-heroic drama -- "Better mimics than our London actors": Timberlake Wertenbaker and the colonial theatre -- Conclusion -- Epilogue.
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