Theatre of Catastrophe : New Essays on Howard Barker
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1840026723
ISBN-13
9781840026726
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint
Oberon Books Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 1st, 2006
Print length
224 Pages
Weight
370 grams
Dimensions
15.90 x 23.50 x 1.40 cms
Ksh 3,650.00
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Features fifteen varied essays that discuss the style, language and vision of one of Britain's most influential and controversial playwrights. This work includes analyses of the political, moral and historical aspects of his writing, its poetry and eroticism, its depiction of the figure of the artist, and Barker's writing in performance.
Fifteen varied essays discuss the style, language and vision of one of Britain's most influential and controversial playwrights. Focusing on different aspects of what Barker has called the Theatre of Catastrophe, an international range of academics offer illuminating interpretations of his work. It includes analyses of the political, moral and historical aspects of his writing, its poetry and eroticism, its depiction of the figure of the artist, and Barker's writing in performance.
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