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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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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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. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (148 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780817381851 0817381856 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |