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Author:   Jay Malarcher
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.290kg
ISBN:  

9781476670379

ISBN 10:   1476670374
Pages:   211
Publication Date:   05 April 2019
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments  vii Preface  1 A Conversation with Simon Stephens (William C. Boles)  5 Performing a Postmodern Prometheus: Percy Shelley’s Prometheus Unbound from Page to Stage (Victoria Lynn Scrimer)  29 August Strindberg, Amiri Baraka and the Radicalization of Domestic Tragedy (Kevin Lucas)  43 Breathing Still: The Dramatic Function of the Untold Tale in The Winter’s Tale  (Robert Irons)  61 Imogen in Plus Fours: The Birmingham Repertory Theatre’s Cymbeline and the Ideal Woman (Lindsay Adams)  73 Schwejk +/− Schweyk: Piscator, Brecht and the Battle for Epic Theater delete(Drew Lichtenberg)  90 Where Is Akbar Rādi’s Home? A Study of the Concept of Exile Home in Through the Windowpanes delete(Babak Mazloumi)  111 “Are You My Butterfly?”: The Metamorphosis of M. Butterfly, 1988–2017 delete(Martha J. Johnson)  125 “What’s It Going to Be NOW Then, Eh?”: Alexandra ­Spencer-Jones’s Revisionary Stage Adaptation of A Clockwork Orange delete(William Hutchings)  140 From Neurotypical Curiosity to Empathetic Movement: Exploring the “Neuro-Perceptive” Staging of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the ­Night-Time delete(Chad Kennedy ) 154 Exposure Therapy: Ibsen and the Photographic Imagination (Doug Phillip)  165 Review of Literature: Selected Books Frances Babbage, Adaptation in Contemporary Theatre: Performing Literature (Verna A. Foster)  179 Sozita Goudouna. Beckett’s Breath: ­Anti-Theatricality and the Visual Arts delete(William Hutchings)  183 David Lloyd. Beckett’s Thing: Painting and Theatre delete(Doug Phillips)  188 Sophie Duncan. Shakespeare’s Women and the Fin de Siècle delete(Brittany Proudfoot Ginder)  191 Hillary Miller. Drop Dead: Performance in Crisis, 1970s New York delete(Amy Muse)  195 Index  201

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"From previous volumes: ""Edited with care...preserves the conference experience by extending its scholarly dialogue to the wider reading community...many fine essays""--New England Theatre Journal."

From previous volumes: Edited with care...preserves the conference experience by extending its scholarly dialogue to the wider reading community...many fine essays --New England Theatre Journal.

Author Information

Jay Malarcher is an associate professor of theatre and dramaturg at the School of Theatre & Dance, West Virginia University, Morgantown.

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