Twenty-First Century Drama What Happens Now /

Twenty-First Century Drama What Happens Now /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Adiseshiah, Siân (Editor), LePage, Louise (Editor)
Summary:XIV, 348 p.
text
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Subjects:
Theater > History.
Performing arts.
Theater.
Theatre History.
Theatre and Performance Arts.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-48403-1
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. What Happens Now; Siân Adiseshiah and Louise LePage
  • PART I. Beyond Postmodernism
  • 1. Room for Realism?; Elaine Aston
  • 2. Beyond belief; Chris Megson
  • 3. The Emancipated Shakespeare; Stephen Bottoms
  • 4. The Twenty-First Century History Play; Paola Botham
  • PART II. Austerity and Class Returns
  • 5. Back to the Future; Louise Owen
  • 6. Translating Austerity; Mark O’Thomas
  • 7. ‘Chavs’, ‘Gyppos’ and ‘Scum’?; Siân Adiseshiah
  • PART III. Borders, Race, Nation
  • 8. These Green and Pleasant Lands; Nadine Holdsworth
  • 9. ‘Sexy Kilts with Attitude’; Trish Reid
  • 10. The Politics of Innocence in Contemporary Theatre About Refugees; Emma Cox
  • Part IV. New Humans, New Dramaturgies, New Worlds
  • 11. The New Genetics, Genocide, and Caryl Churchill; Mary Luckhurst
  • 12. Twenty-First Century Casting; Marie Kelly
  • 13. ‘Thinking Something Makes It So’; Louise LePage
  • 14. Anthropo-Scenes; Una Chaudhuri
  • Bibliography.

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