The Monster in Theatre History: This Thing of Darkness

Author:   Michael Chemers (UC Santa Cruz, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   186
Publication Date:   01 August 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Michael Chemers (UC Santa Cruz, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9781138210899


ISBN 10:   1138210897
Pages:   186
Publication Date:   01 August 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Foreword by Mike Carey Introduction: The Dramaturgy of Empathy Why Study Monsters? The Act of Fear The Monster as Surrogate Chapter One: Caliban’s Legacy How to Hunt Monsters: The Seven Theses for the Stage Chapter Two: Prometheus the Thief Monstrous Transgressions Regarding Parenting The Modern Prometheus Chapter Three: Presumption ""-----"" The Prerogative of God Chapter Four: The Vampire Trap Back from the Dead The Rise of Ruthven Angels of Hell Wicked Souls, Wise Purposes The Love that is Death The Haemosexual Agenda Chapter Four: Toys Are Us The Uncanny The Jew’s Monster Golem on the Pulpit An Angel Come Too Late The Technolegacy of the Golem Chapter Six: Boo Phantom History Who’s There? The Spectre of War Aristotle, Revenant The Romantic Geist Chapter Seven: Hairey Betwixt The Werewolf Problem Horrifying Transformations Lupus Est Homo Conclusion Defense Against the Dark Art"

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Michael Chemers is an Associate Professor of Theater Arts at the University of California Santa Cruz, USA.

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