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Old stories, new readings : the transforming power of American drama

Title: Old stories, new readings : the transforming power of American drama / edited by Miriam López-Rodríguez, Inmaculada Pineda-Hernández and Alfonso Ceballos Muñoz.
Publication: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

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xviii, 298 pages; 22 cm

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Introduction / Miriam López-Rodríguez and Inmaculada Pineda-Hernández -- Judith Sargent Murray Triumphant : The Medium as Rational Entertainment / Isabel Calderón -- Tracing the Romance of Theatre in some Classic Nineteenth-Century Novels / María Ángeles Toda -- The Influence of White Culture on the Sioux Ghost Dance of 1890 / Joshua E. Polster -- Intracultural Communication in African American Drama : From Pre-Emancipation to Early Twentieth Century / Jocelyn A. Brown -- Elsie's Big Show : From Entertaining under Fire to Firing Stories in All Directions / Felicia Hardison Londré -- Sex Machines : Futurism and Modernity in American Expressionist Theater / Yiyi López-Gándara -- Triangular Transgressions : Tennessee Williams, The Purification's Debt to Federico García Lorca's Blood Wedding / José Badenes -- Under House Arrest : The Family in American Drama / Henry Schvey -- Arthur Miller's Plays Seen from a Feminist Perspective : Was Miller Sexist? / Christiane Desafy-Grignard -- Storytelling and Subjectivity in the Selected Dramas of August Wilson and David Rabe / Ahmet Bese -- Cancer on the American Popular Stage : Playing to a Sold Out House / Virginia Dakari -- If These Walls Could Talk : Performing Histories in the Works of Suzan-Lori Parks / Nelson Barré -- Freeing the Narrative : Interdisciplinary Methods for Exploring American Identity in La Chiusa's The Wild Party (2006) and Kander and Ebb's Curtains (2000) / Gary M. Grant, Nancy Grant and Dustyn Martincich -- Visual Explorations of Metaphysical Ideas in the Works of Sarah Ruhl / Ola Kraszpulska -- Love Triangles and Triangular Loves : A Home for Three in Sarah Ruhl's In the Next Room or the Vibrator Play / Noelia Hernando-Real -- Defictionalizing Women Who Kill / Claudia Barnett -- He Killed My Bird, or, Now that We're in Heaven / Claudia Barnett.

Call Number

JFD 15-2824

ISBN

1443872245
9781443872249

OCLC

904082201

Title

Old stories, new readings : the transforming power of American drama / edited by Miriam López-Rodríguez, Inmaculada Pineda-Hernández and Alfonso Ceballos Muñoz.

Publisher

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Added Author

López-Rodríguez, Miriam, editor.

Pineda-Hernández, Inmaculada, editor.

Ceballos Muñoz, Alfonso, editor.

Research Call Number

JFD 15-2824

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