Revision as Resistance in Twentieth-Century American Drama

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Performing Arts, Theatre, History & Criticism
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Author: M. Malburne-Wade ISBN: 9781137441614
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US Publication: January 12, 2016
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: M. Malburne-Wade
ISBN: 9781137441614
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication: January 12, 2016
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

American dramas consciously rewrite the past as a means of determined criticism and intentional resistance. While modern criticism often sees the act of revision as derivative, Malburne-Wade uses Victor Turner's concept of the social drama and the concept of the liminal to argue for a more complicated view of revision.

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American dramas consciously rewrite the past as a means of determined criticism and intentional resistance. While modern criticism often sees the act of revision as derivative, Malburne-Wade uses Victor Turner's concept of the social drama and the concept of the liminal to argue for a more complicated view of revision.

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