TY - BOOK AU - Ackerman,Alan L. AU - TI - Reading modern dramaedited by Alan Ackerman SN - 9781442661486 AV - PN1851 .R433 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Toronto PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Drama KW - 19th century KW - History and criticism KW - 20th century KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Gossip girls: Lady Teazle, Nora Helmer, and invisible-hand drama; Joseph Roach --; "Vinløv i håret": the relationship between women, language, and power in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler; Tanya Thresher --; "¡Silencio, he dicho!": space, language, and characterization as agents of social protest in Lorca's rural tragedies; Bilha Blum --; The money shot: economies of sex, guns, and language in Topdog/Underdog; Myka Tucker-Abramson --; The space stage and the circus: e.e. cummings's Him and Frederick Kiesler's Raumbühne; Allison Carruth --; How to do nothing with words, or waiting for Godot as performativity; Richard Begam --; Reinventing Beckett; S.E. Gontarski --; Uncloseting drama: Gertrude Stein and the Wooster Group; Nick Salvato --; Synge's Playboy and the eugenics of language; Nicholas Crawford --; The Pillowman and the ethics of allegory; Hana Worthen and W.B. Worthen --; Cognitive catharsis in The Caucasian chalk circle; R. Darren Gobert --; Jane Harrison and the savage Dionysus: archaeological voyages, ritual origins, anthropology, and the modern theatre; Julie Stone Peters; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=682905&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -