The changing language of modern English drama, 1945-2005 /
"This book contains an account of language and drama between 1945 and 2005, synthesizing linguistic and dramatic knowledge in order to illuminate the ways in which anxieties and attitudes toward language manifest themselves in discourses on and around English theatre of the period, and how thes...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke [England] ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.
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| Summary: | "This book contains an account of language and drama between 1945 and 2005, synthesizing linguistic and dramatic knowledge in order to illuminate the ways in which anxieties and attitudes toward language manifest themselves in discourses on and around English theatre of the period, and how these anxieties and attitudes reflect back through the theatre of this period"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 250 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-247) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780230013292 (hbk.) 0230013295 (hbk.) |