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Text & presentation. 2004 / edited by Stratos E. Constantinidis.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Comparative Drama Conference (28th : 2004 : Columbus, Ohio)
- Series:
- Comparative drama conference series ; 1.
- Comparative drama conference series ; 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drama--History and criticism--Congresses.
- Drama.
- Theater--Congresses.
- Theater.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (253 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Text & Presentation is an annual publication devoted to all aspects of theatre scholarship. It represents a selection of the best research presented at the international, interdisciplinary Comparative Drama Conference. This anthology includes papers from the 28th annual conference held in Columbus, Ohio. Topics covered include Euripides, German and Russian theatre, dramatic antecedents of the striptease, surrogate love in The Glass Menagerie, surrealist drama, Greek comedy and the American concept musical, and theatre and politics.
- Contents:
- Cover; Acknowledgments; Contents; Preface; 1. Caught in Time; 2. "Because you spoke abuse against the king"; 3. "When I am laid in the earth"; 4. Oskar Blumenthal and the Lessing Theater in Berlin, 1888-1904; 5. Comedian of the Seventeenth Century; 6. Critical Mimesis; 7. Spectacles in Terpsichorean Disrobing; 8. Menagerie à Trois; 9. Reconsidering Surrealist Drama; 10. Narrative Discontinuity and Identity in Greek Old Comedy and the American Concept Musical; 11. Views, Values and Worship; 12. Deviant Speech; 13. Adrienne Kennedy's Deadly Parts
- 14. Faces of Contemporary Turkish-German Kabarett15. Oedipus in New York; 16. From the Prophetic Performer to the Scribal Performer; 17. Theatre and Politics; Review of Literature; Hellmut Hal Rennert; Andrew Sofer; Harold B. Segel; Elinor Fuchs and Una Chaudhuri; Japan Playwrights Association; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-45471-4
- 9786612454714
- 0-7864-5539-X
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