Body and Event in Howard Barker's Drama : From Catastrophe to Anastrophe in The Castle and Other Plays
2019 ed.
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
3030286983
ISBN-13
9783030286989
Edition
2019 ed.
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 19th, 2019
Print length
151 Pages
Product Classification:
Dance & other performing artsLiterary studies: plays & playwrights
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This book explores questions of gender, desire, embodiment, and language in Barker’s oeuvre.
This book explores questions of gender, desire, embodiment, and language in Barker''s oeuvre. With The Castle as a focal point, the scope extends considerably beyond this play to incorporate analysis and exploration of the Theatre of Catastrophe; questions of gender, subjectivity and desire; God/religion; aesthetics of the self; autonomy-heteronomy; ethics; and the relation between political and libidinal economy, at stake in 20 other plays by Barker (including Rome, The Power of the Dog, The Bite of the Night, Judith, Possibilities, I Saw Myself, Fence in Its Thousandth Year, The Gaoler''s Ache for the Nearly Dead, The Brilliance of the Servant, Golgo, among others).
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