Reading modern drama /
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Gossip girls: Lady Teazle, Nora Helmer, and invisible-hand drama / Joseph Roach
- "Vinløv i håret": the relationship between women, language, and power in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler / Tanya Thresher
- "¡Silencio, he dicho!": space, language, and characterization as agents of social protest in Lorca's rural tragedies / Bilha Blum
- The money shot: economies of sex, guns, and language in Topdog/Underdog / Myka Tucker-Abramson
- The space stage and the circus: e.e. cummings's Him and Frederick Kiesler's Raumbühne / Allison Carruth
- How to do nothing with words, or waiting for Godot as performativity / Richard Begam
- Reinventing Beckett / S.E. Gontarski
- Uncloseting drama: Gertrude Stein and the Wooster Group / Nick Salvato
- Synge's Playboy and the eugenics of language / Nicholas Crawford
- The Pillowman and the ethics of allegory / Hana Worthen and W.B. Worthen
- Cognitive catharsis in The Caucasian chalk circle / R. Darren Gobert
- Jane Harrison and the savage Dionysus: archaeological voyages, ritual origins, anthropology, and the modern theatre / Julie Stone Peters.