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English Drama Since 1940

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Focusing on the evolution of English dramatic writing since 1940, this book analyzes the works of influential playwrights like Beckett, Pinter, and Churchill, exploring their attempts to challenge traditional notions of power, sexuality, and morality. It highlights how post-war drama serves as a medium for expressing personal feelings with public impact and examines the contributions of Irish, Welsh, and Scottish dramatists. The author redefines key themes and styles from the 1980s to today, providing insightful introductions to over 60 dramatists while advocating for a critical reappraisal of past perspectives.

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English Drama Since 1940, David Ian Rabey

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2003
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Titul
English Drama Since 1940
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Routledge
Rok vydania
2003
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
264
ISBN13
9780582423725
Hodnotenie
2,75 z 5
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Focusing on the evolution of English dramatic writing since 1940, this book analyzes the works of influential playwrights like Beckett, Pinter, and Churchill, exploring their attempts to challenge traditional notions of power, sexuality, and morality. It highlights how post-war drama serves as a medium for expressing personal feelings with public impact and examines the contributions of Irish, Welsh, and Scottish dramatists. The author redefines key themes and styles from the 1980s to today, providing insightful introductions to over 60 dramatists while advocating for a critical reappraisal of past perspectives.