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American Political Plays: AN ANTHOLOGY
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Description for American Political Plays: AN ANTHOLOGY
Paperback. Features seven plays that present an eclectic web of social thought and imagination that are uniquely American, offering the reader an honest study of a rich society in search of itself. Editor(s): Havis, Allan. Num Pages: 400 pages. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Richly deserving of wider exposure in the theater and the classroom, these sly, remarkable scripts touch on the forceful and salient issues of the 1990s, including the Gulf War, racial and sexual relations, crises unique to big cities, immigration and multiculturalism, art and censorship, revisionist history, academic freedom, and the transformation of the American presidency.
The American Play by Suzan-Lori Parks features an Abraham Lincoln impersonator trapped in an outrageous, Beckett-like world, while Naomi Wallace's In the Heart of America centers on a Palestinian American from Atlanta who is caught up in the Persian Gulf conflict. Kokoro by ... Read more
Richly deserving of wider exposure in the theater and the classroom, these sly, remarkable scripts touch on the forceful and salient issues of the 1990s, including the Gulf War, racial and sexual relations, crises unique to big cities, immigration and multiculturalism, art and censorship, revisionist history, academic freedom, and the transformation of the American presidency.
The American Play by Suzan-Lori Parks features an Abraham Lincoln impersonator trapped in an outrageous, Beckett-like world, while Naomi Wallace's In the Heart of America centers on a Palestinian American from Atlanta who is caught up in the Persian Gulf conflict. Kokoro by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252070006
SKU
V9780252070006
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Ref
99-50
Reviews for American Political Plays: AN ANTHOLOGY
"These seven plays are gripping and entertaining from start to finish. Highly recommended."
Library Journal ADVANCE PRAISE: "This valuable anthology provides a rich, multifaceted, and highly representative look at the 1990s. Strong, individuated, and wide- ranging in tone, these radical plays will be of great interest to student playwrights, actors and directors, and cultural critics: to playwrights because of ... Read more
Library Journal ADVANCE PRAISE: "This valuable anthology provides a rich, multifaceted, and highly representative look at the 1990s. Strong, individuated, and wide- ranging in tone, these radical plays will be of great interest to student playwrights, actors and directors, and cultural critics: to playwrights because of ... Read more