Mimetic Disillusion : Eugene O'Neill, Tennessee Williams, and U.S. Dramatic Realism.

This work examines the history of US drama and how at mid-century, it turned in the direction of a poststructuralist mimicry. It explores the complexities of mimetic and realistic readings and develops connections to the writings of Derrida, De Man, Foucault, Brecht and Benjamin.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Fleche, Anne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 1997.
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Summary:This work examines the history of US drama and how at mid-century, it turned in the direction of a poststructuralist mimicry. It explores the complexities of mimetic and realistic readings and develops connections to the writings of Derrida, De Man, Foucault, Brecht and Benjamin.
Physical Description:1 online resource (148 pages)
ISBN:9780817381851
0817381856
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Print version record.