Urban Drama: The Metropolis in Contemporary North American Plays 2011 Edition Contributor(s): Westgate, J. Chris (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230114539 ISBN-13: 9780230114531 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $49.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - Playwriting - Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism - Drama | American - General |
Dewey: 812.540 |
LCCN: 2011000534 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.3" (0.95 lbs) 252 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |