A Companion to Modern British and Irish Drama, 1880-2005

A Companion to Modern British and Irish Drama, 1880-2005
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Download or read book A Companion to Modern British and Irish Drama, 1880-2005 written by Mary Luckhurst and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This wide-ranging Companion to Modern British and Irish Drama offers challenging analyses of a range of plays in their political contexts. It explores the cultural, social, economic and institutional agendas that readers need to engage with in order to appreciate modern theatre in all its complexity. An authoritative guide to modern British and Irish drama. Engages with theoretical discourses challenging a canon that has privileged London as well as white English males and realism. Topics covered include: national, regional and fringe theatres; post-colonial stages and multiculturalism; feminist and queer theatres; sex and consumerism; technology and globalisation; representations of war, terrorism, and trauma.


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