Interrogating America through Theatre and Performance

By:

Kenneth A. Loparo

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Hardback

Series:

Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History

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This collection of essays dissects American plays, movies and other performance types that examine America and its history and culture. From Amerindian stage performances to AIDS and post-9/11 America, it displays the various and important ways theatre and performance studies have examined and conversed with American culture and history.

Author Biography:

WILLIAM DEMASTES is Professor of English, Louisiana State University, USA, where he teaches modern drama/theatre, especially American and British; modern American literature; Shakespeare; theatre, science, philosophy. A co-planner for American Theatre and Drama Association conferences, he is the author or co-editor of several books, including: Staging Consciousness: Theater and the Materialization of Mind (Michigan UP, 2002); Theatre of Chaos: Beyond Absurdism, Into Orderly Disorder (Cambridge UP 1997); Irish Playwrights, 1880-1995: A Research and Production Sourcebook (Gr

Release date Australia

February 23rd, 2007

Author

Kenneth A. Loparo

Audiences

Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Undergraduate

Contributor

Edited by W. Demastes

Illustrations

X, 303 p.

Pages

303

Series

Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History

Dimensions

152x229x22

ISBN-13

9781403974747

Product ID

2589681

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