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Contemporary American drama

This book explores the development of contemporary theatre in the United States in its historical, political and theoretical dimensions.

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  • "This book explores the development of contemporary theatre in the United States in its historical, political and theoretical dimensions."@en
  • "This book explores the development of contemporary theatre in the United States in its historical, political and theoretical dimensions. It focuses on representative plays and performance texts that experiment with form and content, discussing influential playwrights and performance artists such as Tennessee Williams, Adrienne Kennedy, Sam Shepard, Tony Kushner, Charles Ludlum, Anna Deavere Smith, Karen Finley and Will Power, alongside avant-garde theatre groups. Saddik traces the development of contemporary drama since 1945, and discusses the cross-cultural impact of postwar British and Europ."@en
  • "A comprehensive historical, social, political, and aesthetic view of the development of contemporary theatre as an experimental theatre of multiplicity, inclusion and diversity."

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "History"@en
  • "History"
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"
  • "Livres électroniques"

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