Urban drama: the metropolis in contemporary north american plays
Auteur :
Westgate, J. Chris
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349296019
Date de publication :
9 déc. 2015
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Identifying an apprehension about the nature and constitution of urbanism in North American plays, Westgate examines how cities like New York City and Los Angeles became focal points for identity politics and social justice at the end of the twentieth century, and how urban crises inform the dramaturgy of contemporary playwrights.