American Political Plays in the Age of Terrorism: Break of Noon; 7/11; Omnium Gatherum; Columbinus; Why Torture is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them

Autor Neil LaBute, Kia Corthron Allan Havis Autor Theresa Rebeck, Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros, Stephen Karam, PJ Paparelli, Christopher Durang

en Limba Engleză Hardback – 3 apr 2019

This powerful anthology brings together reflective and raw plays by American playwrights surrounding the psychic and political boundaries of the many faces and shadows of terrorism. Allan Havis's introduction addresses a variety of terrorism cases from the last 25 years, examines several theories of the root causes of modern terrors, and underscores how theatre forms a unique contour to social and philosophical thought on terrorism. With a foreword from Robert Brustein, the anthology features: Break of Noon by Neil LaBute7/11 by Kia CorthronOmnium Gatherum by Theresa Rebeck and Alexandra Gersten-VassilarosColumbinus by PJ Paparelli and Stephen KaramWhy Torture is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them by Christopher Durang

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781350044401
ISBN-10: 1350044407
Pagini: 352
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 mm
Greutate: 0.55 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Methuen Drama
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Ideal for general courses on contemporary American theatre, but also ideal for more focused courses on political theatre and theatre and terrorism

Notă biografică

Allan Havis is Professor of Theatre and Provost Emeritus of Thurgood Marshall College at the University of California, San Diego, USA. He is the author of nineteen full-length published plays, which have been produced at many of the nation's leading playhouses.

Cuprins

Foreword by Robert BrusteinIntroduction by Allan HavisBreak of Noon by Neil LaBute7/11 by Kia CorthronOmnium Gatherum by Theresa Rebeck and Alexandra Gestern-VassilarosColumbinus by PJ Paparelli and Stephen KaramWhy Torture is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them by Christopher Durang

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