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Essays / Wallace Shawn.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shawn, Wallace.
Standardized Title:
Essays. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Essays.
Political science.
Playwriting.
Authorship.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (169 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Chicago : Haymarket Books, c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Probing essays and observations by acclaimed actor and playwright Wallace Shawn, in his first nonfiction collection.
Contents:
Contents; Introduction; Part One: Reality; 1 The Quest for Superiority; 2 After the Destruction of the World Trade Center; 3 ""Morality""; 4 An ""American"" Publishes a Magazine; 5 Patriotism; 6 Interview with Noam Chomsky; 7 Bush Proposes Preemptive War; 8 The Invasion of Iraq Is Moments Away; 9 Up To Our Necks In War; 10 Israel Attacks Gaza; Part Two: Dream-World; 11 Myself and How I Got Into The Theatre; 12 Reading Plays; 13 Aesthetic Preferences; 14 Interview with Mark Strand; 15 Writing About Sex; A Note on the Text; Sources
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781608460038
1608460037
OCLC:
726735516

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