Trauma-Tragedy: Symptoms of Contemporary Performance

Author:   Patrick Duggan ,  Rebecca Mortimer
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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9780719085420


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   30 September 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Trauma-Tragedy: Symptoms of Contemporary Performance


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Author:   Patrick Duggan ,  Rebecca Mortimer
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9780719085420


ISBN 10:   071908542
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   30 September 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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His [Duggan] monograph is inspiring, incisive and illustrative of the multiplicities of modes and forms that theatrical and performative engagements with trauma may assume. Last but not least, given that the topic is difficult and even painful to confront with directly, Duggan's book is enjoyable and achieves a certain balance in this troubled territory. -- Pavel Drabek. Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance


His [Duggan] monograph is inspiring, incisive and illustrative of the multiplicities of modes and forms that theatrical and performative engagements with trauma may assume. Last but not least, given that the topic is difficult and even painful to confront with directly, Duggan's book is enjoyable and achieves a certain balance in this troubled territory., Pavel Drabek, Routledge, Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance, 19 November 2013|Patrick Duggan's Trauma-tragedy: Symptoms of contemporary performance is an insightful and timely intervention in the study of late twentieth-century drama and performance., Kevin Wallace, De Gruyter, Book Reviews, 2014|[...] Trauma-tragedy offers an inspiring new insight into the possibilities of theatre in negotiating different kinds of trauma. The book is surely alluring for scholars of Theatre Studies, Trauma and Memory Studies, and practitioners alike., Lisa Skwirblies, Studies in Theatre and Performance, Book Reviews, 2014 -- .


His [Duggan] monograph is inspiring, incisive and illustrative of the multiplicities of modes and forms that theatrical and performative engagements with trauma may assume. Last but not least, given that the topic is difficult and even painful to confront with directly, Duggan's book is enjoyable and achieves a certain balance in this troubled territory. -- Pavel Drabek. Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance Patrick Duggan's Trauma-Tragedy: Symptoms of Contemporary Performance is an insightful and timely intervention in the study of late twentieth-century drama and performance. -- Kevin Wallace. Book Reviews


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Patrick Duggan is Lecturer in Drama at the University of Exeter.

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