Literature & literary studies:

Plays of Impasse

Contemporary Drama Set in Confining Institutions
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This work probes the structure and significance of the increasingly numerous and highly visible plays set in contemporary society's dead ends the hospitals, insane asylums, prisons, and military training camps so aptly described by Erving Goffman as total institutions." Carol Rosen shows how the setting in these plays tends to engulf and then to ex

Author Biography:

Carol Rosen is professor emeritus of English and former director of the Graduate Programs in Theatre Arts and Dramaturgy at Stony Brook University. She is also the author of Sam Shepard: A “Poetic Rodeo.”
Release date Australia
March 21st, 2017
Author
Pages
356
Audiences
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
ISBN-13
9780691628820
Product ID
27545986

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