Class, Culture and Tragedy in the Plays of Jez Butterworth

AvSean McEvoy

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

Tracing the development of Butterworth’s work chronologically from Mojo (1995) to The Ferryman (2017), each chapter offers detailed critical readings of a single play, exploring how myth and legend become significantin a variety of ways to Butterworth’s presentation of cultural and personal crisis.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-12-30
Mått:148 x 210 x 21 mm
Vikt:434 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:217
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030627102

Utforska kategorier

Dramatik inom Skönlitteratur
Teater inom Kultur

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Sean McEvoy is a Bye Fellow in English at Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge, UK. His research specialisms include early modern English theatre and contemporary British and Irish theatre, with a particular interest in tragedy. Previous publications include Hamlet: A Sourcebook (2005), Ben Jonson: Renaissance Dramatist (2007), Theatrical Unrest: Ten Riots in the History of the Stage 1601-2004 (2016), and Tragedy: The Basics (2017).

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction.- 2. Yakkety Yak: Mojo (1995).- 3. Exclusion from the Garden: The Night Heron (2002).- 4. Homage: The Winterling (2006).- 5. Drought: Parlour Song (2008).- 6. The Enchanted Wood: Jerusalem (2009).- 7. Time, Myth and Power: The River (2012).- 8. Allusion: The Ferryman (2017).