| Urban Drama: The Metropolis in Contemporary North American Plays 2011 Edition Contributor(s): Westgate, J. Chris (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349296015 ISBN-13: 9781349296019 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $49.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism - Performing Arts | Theater - Playwriting - Drama | American - General |
| Dewey: 812.540 |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 6.3" W x 9.25" (0.76 lbs) 239 pages |
| Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban |
| 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. |
