David mamet and american macho
Auteur :
Holmberg, Arthur
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521620642
Date de publication :
2 févr. 2012
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,7 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
640 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Through the gangsters, businessmen, soldiers, sailors, athletes, frontiersmen and thugs he created, David Mamet celebrates and criticizes American macho. Presenting close readings of Mamet's plays, this book demonstrates how the playwright addresses complex issues of masculinity and provides revealing insights into the masculine malaise.