Chris Hay (Australia Flinders University), Stephen Carleton (Australia University of Queensland)

Broschiertes Buch

Contemporary Australian Playwriting

Re-visioning the Nation on the Mainstage

Beschreibung

At a politically turbulent time when national identity is fractured, this book examines the ways in which Australiaâ s leading playwrights have interrogated, problematised and tried to make sense of the nation.

Autor

Chris Hay is Professor of Drama at Flinders University in South Australia. He is an Australian theatre and cultural historian, whose research analyses subsidised theatre for what it can reveal about national identities and anxieties. He previously held appointments at the University of Queensland, and the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA). Stephen Carleton is Associate Professor of Drama at the University of Queensland. His plays have won the Patrick White Playwrights Award and the Griffin Award for Best New Australian Play. He teaches and researches Australian drama, Gothic drama, playwriting, and theatre historiography.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 392g
• ISBN-13: 9781032008615
• ISBN-10: 103200861X
• Artikelnr.: 64657849