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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Demastes, William W. Beyond naturalism. New York : Greenwood Press, 1988 (OCoLC)583313273 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
William W Demastes |
| ISBN: | 0313263205 9780313263200 |
| OCLC Number: | 18071300 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | viii, 174 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: toward an understanding of realism in American theatre -- ch. 1. Antecedents and theoretical roots of dramatic realism -- ch. 2. David Rabe's assault on rationalism and naturalism -- ch. 3. David Mamet's dis-integrating drama -- ch. 4. Sam Shepard's realistic drama -- ch. 5. New voices using new realism: Fuller, Henley, and Norman ; Charles Fuller and A soldier's play ; Beth Henley and Crimes of the heart ; Marsha Norman and 'night, Mother ; A final word -- Conclusion: toward re-establishing a popular theatre. |
| Series Title: | Contributions in drama and theatre studies, no. 27. |
| Responsibility: | William W. Demastes. |
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