Julia Jarcho (New York University)

Broschiertes Buch

Writing and the Modern Stage

Beschreibung

With a focus on twentieth-century work, this book offers a new understanding of what text can do in theater. Written for scholars and students of modern drama, theater studies, modernist literature, and critical theory, it revises dominant views of Henry James, Gertrude Stein, Samuel Beckett, Theodor Adorno, and contemporary theater artists.

Autor

Julia Jarcho is an OBIE Award-winning playwright and director with the company Minor Theater. She is Assistant Professor of English at New York University, where she teaches courses in modern drama, modernism, theater studies, critical theory and playwriting. New York productions include The Terrifying (2017), Every Angel is Brutal (2016), Nomads (2014), Grimly Handsome (OBIE Award for Best New American Play, 2013), Dreamless Land (2011) and American Treasure (2009). Her scholarly work has been published in Modern Drama and Critical Inquiry. Her plays have been published in a collection entitled Minor Theater (2016).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 285
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9781107584815
• ISBN-10: 1107584817
• Artikelnr.: 59583237