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Twenty-First Century Drama: What Happens Now
Sian Adiseshiah (Ed.)
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Description for Twenty-First Century Drama: What Happens Now
Hardback. Editor(s): Adiseshiah, Sian; LePage, Louise. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; AN; AS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 219 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
Within this landmark collection, original voices from the field of drama provide rich analysis of a selection of the most exciting and remarkable plays and productions of the twenty-first century. But what makes the drama of the new millenium so distinctive? Which events, themes, shifts, and paradigms are marking its stages? Kaleidoscopic in scope, Twenty-First Century Drama: What Happens Now creates a broad, rigorously critical framework for approaching the drama of this period, including its forms, playwrights, companies, institutions, collaborative projects, and directors. The collection has a deliberately British bent, examining established playwrights - such as Churchill, Brenton, and Hare ... Read more
Within this landmark collection, original voices from the field of drama provide rich analysis of a selection of the most exciting and remarkable plays and productions of the twenty-first century. But what makes the drama of the new millenium so distinctive? Which events, themes, shifts, and paradigms are marking its stages? Kaleidoscopic in scope, Twenty-First Century Drama: What Happens Now creates a broad, rigorously critical framework for approaching the drama of this period, including its forms, playwrights, companies, institutions, collaborative projects, and directors. The collection has a deliberately British bent, examining established playwrights - such as Churchill, Brenton, and Hare ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
595g
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137484024
SKU
V9781137484024
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99-15
About Sian Adiseshiah (Ed.)
Sian Adiseshiah is Reader in English Literature and Drama in the School of Humanities at the University of Lincoln, UK. She is a specialist in contemporary theatre and twenty-first century literature, and her previous publications include Twenty-First Century Fiction (co-edited with Rupert Hildyard, Palgrave, 2013), Churchill's Socialism (CSP, 2009) and a variety of book chapters and articles. She is also ... Read more
Reviews for Twenty-First Century Drama: What Happens Now
The volume offers fascinating glimpses into current trends in British drama with occasional forays to other English-speaking countries like Australia and the USA, to Japan and mainland Europe. (Anette Pankratz, Journal of Contemporary Drama in English, Vol. 6 (02), November, 2018)