John Fleming

Broschiertes Buch

Tom Stoppard's Arcadia

Beschreibung

With its engaging alteration between past and present "Arcadia" offers a comedic and entertaining exploration of chaos theory, entropy, the Second Law of thermodynamics, iterated algorithms, fractals, and other concepts culled the realms of math and science. This guide provides students a comprehensive critical introduction to the play.

Autor

John Fleming is Chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at Texas State University, USA.  He has conducted extensive research in the Tom Stoppard Archive at the University of Texas and is the author of Stoppard's Theatre: Finding Order Amid Chaos (University of Texas Press)

Produktdetails

• Modern Theatre Guides
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 134
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 158g
• ISBN-13: 9780826496218
• ISBN-10: 0826496210
• Artikelnr.: 23571411