TY  - BOOK
AU  - Holdsworth,Nadine
AU  - Luckhurst,Mary
TI  - A concise companion to contemporary British and Irish drama
SN  - 9781405130530 (alk. paper)
AV  - PR736 .C576 2008
U1  - 822/.9109 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Malden, MA, Oxford
PB  - Blackwell Pub.
KW  - English drama
KW  - 20th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Irish authors
KW  - Theater
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - History
KW  - Ireland
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. I. National politics and identities; Europe in flux : exploring revolution and migration in British plays of the 1990s; Geoff Willcocks --; 'I'll see you yesterday' : Brian Friel, Tom Murphy and the captivating past; Claire Gleitman --; Black British drama and the politics of identity; D. Keith Peacock --; Northern Irish drama : speaking the peace; Tom Maguire --; pt. II. Sites, cities and landscapes; The production of 'site' : site-specific theatre; Fiona Wilkie --; Staging an urban nation : place and identity in contemporary Welsh theatre; Heike Roms --; The landscape of contemporary Scottish drama : place, politics and identity; Nadine Holdsworth --; pt. III. The body, text and the real; The body's cruel joke : the comic theatre of Sarah Kane; Ken Urban --; Physical theatre : complicite and the question of authority; Helen Freshwater --; Verbatim theatre, media relations, and ethics; Mary Luckhurst --; pt. IV. Science, ethics and new technologies; Theatre and science; David Higgins --; From the state of the nation to globalization : shifting political agendas in contemporary British playwriting; Dan Rebellato --; Theatre for a media-saturated age; Sarah Gorman
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip078/2007001662.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2007001662-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2007001662-d.html
ER  -