00000cam a22000004a 4500 UP-1685675941123850407 Buklod 20110301100244.0 aa rb |||1 u| ta 060331s2006 maua rbf |001 0|eng d 9781405122283 (alk. paper) 1405122285 (alk. paper) CD Books PhP4,246.00 UPVTC eng PR 736 C575 2010 A companion to modern British and Irish drama, 1880-2005 edited by Mary Luckhurst. Malden, MA Oxford Blackwell Pub. 2006. xvii, 584 p. ill. 26 cm Blackwell companions to literature and culture 43 Includes bibliographical references and index. Domestic and imperial politics in Britain and Ireland : the testimony of Irish theatre / Victor Merriman -- Reinventing England / Declan Kiberd -- Ibsen in the English theatre in the Fin de Si?ecle / Katherine Newey -- New woman drama / Sally Ledger -- Shaw among the artists / Jan McDonald -- Granville Barker and the court dramatists / Cary M. Mazer -- Gregory, Yeats and Ireland's Abbey Theatre / Mary Trotter -- Suffrage theatre : community activism and political commitment / Susan Carlson -- Unlocking Synge today / Christopher Murray -- Sean O'Casey's powerful fireworks / Jean Chothia -- Auden and Eliot : theatres of the thirties / Robin Grove -- Empire and class in the theatre of John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy / Mary Brewer -- When was the Golden Age? Narratives of loss and decline : John Osborne, Arnold Wesker and Rodney Ackland / Stephen Lacey -- A commercial success : women playwrights in the 1950s / Susan Bennett -- Home thoughts from abroad : Mustapha Matura / D. Keith Peacock -- The remains of the British Empire : the plays of Winsome Pinnock / Gabriele Griffin -- Wilde's comedies / Richard Allen Cave -- Always acting : No?el Coward and the performing self / Frances Gray -- Beckett's divine comedy / Katharine Worth -- Form and ethics in the comedies of Brendan Behan / John Brannigan -- Joe Orton : anger, artifice and absurdity / David Higgins -- Alan Ayckbourn : experiments in comedy / Alexander Leggatt -- They both add up to me : the logic of Tom Stoppard's dialogic comedy / Paul Delaney -- Stewart Parker's comedy of terrors / Anthony Roche -- A wounded stage : drama and World War I / Mary Luckhurst -- Staging the Holocaust in England / John Lennard -- Troubling perspectives : Northern Ireland, the troubles and drama / Helen Lojek -- On war : Charles Wood's military conscience / Dawn Fowler and John Lennard -- Torture in the plays of Harold Pinter / Mary Luckhurst -- Sarah Kane : from terror to trauma / Steve Waters -- Theatre since 1968 / David Pattie -- Lesbian and gay theatre : all queer on the West End front / John Deeney -- Edward Bond : maker of myths / Michael Patterson -- John McGrath and popular political theatre / Maria DiCenzo -- David Hare and political playwriting : between the third way and the permanent way / John Deeney -- Left in front : David Edgar's political theatre / John Bull -- Liz Lochhead : writer and re-writer : stories, ancient and modern / Jan McDonald -- Spirits that have become mean and broken : Tom Murphy and the famine of modern Ireland / Shaun Richards -- Caryl Churchill : feeling global / Elin Diamond -- Howard Barker and the theatre of catastrophe / Chris Megson -- Reading history in the plays of Brian Friel / Lionel Pilkington -- Marina Carr : violence and destruction : language, space and landscape / Cathy Leeney -- Scrubbing up nice? Tony Harrison's stagings of the past / Richard Rowland -- The question of multiculturalism : the plays of Roy Williams / D. Keith Peacock -- Ed Thomas : jazz pictures in the gaps of language / David Ian Rabey -- Theatre and technology / Andy Lavender. English drama 20th century History and criticism Handbooks, manuals, etc. English drama Irish authors History and criticism Handbooks, manuals, etc. Ireland Intellectual life 20th century Handbooks, manuals, etc. England Intellectual life 20th century Handbooks, manuals, etc. Luckhurst, Mary. FO UPTAC UPTAC PR 736 C575 2010 Book