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Peering Behind the Curtain: Disability, Illness and the Extraordinary Body in Contemporary Theatre (Studies in Modern Drama)
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Product Description
This volume addresses disability in theatre, and features all new work, including critical essays, interviews, personal essays, and an original play. It fills a gap in scholarship while promoting the profile of disability in theatre. Peering Behind the Curtain examines the issues surrounding disability in many well-known plays, including Children of a Lesser God, The Elephant Man, 'night Mother and Wit , as well as an original play by James McDonald.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #1771430 in Books
- Published on: 2002-02-08
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- 288 pages
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This volume addresses disability in theater, and features all new work, including critical essays, interviews, personal essays, and an original play. It fills a gap in scholarship while promoting the profile of disability in theater. Peering Behind the Curtain examines the issues surrounding disability in many well-known plays, including Children of a Lesser God, The Elephant Man, 'night Mother, and Wit, as well as an original play by James McDonald.
About the Author
Kimball King, Thomas Fahy, Kanta Kochlar-Lindgren, Robert Spirko, Pamela Cooper, Tess Chakkalakal, Ruby Cohn, Sarah Reuning, Johanna Shapiro, Lilah F. Morris, Nancy Bezant, James MacDonald.
