Old stories, new readings : the transforming power of American drama /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: López-Rodríguez, Miriam (Editor), Pineda-Hernández, Inmaculada (Editor), Ceballos Muñoz, Alfonso (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Miriam López-Rodríguez and Inmaculada Pineda-Hernández
  • Judith Sargent Murray Triumphant : The Medium as Rational Entertainment / Isabel Calderón
  • Tracing the Romance of Theatre in some Classic Nineteenth-Century Novels / María Ángeles Toda
  • The Influence of White Culture on the Sioux Ghost Dance of 1890 / Joshua E. Polster
  • Intracultural Communication in African American Drama : From Pre-Emancipation to Early Twentieth Century / Jocelyn A. Brown
  • Elsie's Big Show : From Entertaining under Fire to Firing Stories in All Directions / Felicia Hardison Londré
  • Sex Machines : Futurism and Modernity in American Expressionist Theater / Yiyi López-Gándara
  • Triangular Transgressions : Tennessee Williams, The Purification's Debt to Federico García Lorca's Blood Wedding / José Badenes
  • Under House Arrest : The Family in American Drama / Henry Schvey
  • Arthur Miller's Plays Seen from a Feminist Perspective : Was Miller Sexist? / Christiane Desafy-Grignard
  • Storytelling and Subjectivity in the Selected Dramas of August Wilson and David Rabe / Ahmet Bese
  • Cancer on the American Popular Stage : Playing to a Sold Out House / Virginia Dakari
  • If These Walls Could Talk : Performing Histories in the Works of Suzan-Lori Parks / Nelson Barré
  • Freeing the Narrative : Interdisciplinary Methods for Exploring American Identity in La Chiusa's The Wild Party (2006) and Kander and Ebb's Curtains (2000) / Gary M. Grant, Nancy Grant and Dustyn Martincich
  • Visual Explorations of Metaphysical Ideas in the Works of Sarah Ruhl / Ola Kraszpulska
  • Love Triangles and Triangular Loves : A Home for Three in Sarah Ruhl's In the Next Room or the Vibrator Play / Noelia Hernando-Real
  • Defictionalizing Women Who Kill / Claudia Barnett
  • He Killed My Bird, or, Now that We're in Heaven / Claudia Barnett.