Theatre of Catastrophe

Theatre of Catastrophe
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 333
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ISBN-10 : 9781783192311
ISBN-13 : 1783192313
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Book Synopsis Theatre of Catastrophe by : Karoline Gritzner

Download or read book Theatre of Catastrophe written by Karoline Gritzner and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2016-03-02 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifteen essays on the style, language and vision of one of Britain’s most influential and controversial playwrights. Focusing on different aspects of what Barker has called the Theatre of Catastrophe, an international range of academics offer illuminating interpretations of his work. Includes analyses of the political, moral and historical aspects of his writing, its poetry and eroticism, its depiction of the figure of the artist, and Barker’s writing in performance. Includes contributions from Elisabeth Angel-Perez, Mary Karen Dahl, Helen Iball, Christine Kiehl, Charles Lamb, Chris Megson, Roger Owen, Dan Rebellato, James Reynolds, Elizabeth Sakellaridou, Andy Smith, Liz Tomlin, Heiner Zimmerman.


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