The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary British Playwrights is an authoritative guide to the work of twenty-five playwrights who have risen to prominence since the 1980s. Written by an international team of scholars; it will be invaluable to anyone interested in; studying or teaching contemporary drama. Among the many playwrights whose work is examined are Sarah Daniels; Terry Johnson; Martin Crimp; Sarah Kane; Anthony Neilson; Mark Ravenhill; Simon Stephens; Debbie Tucker Green; Tanika Gupta and Richard Bean. Each essay features: A biographical sketch and introduction to the playwright A discussion of their most important plays An analysis of their stylistic and thematic traits; the critical reception and their place in the discourses of British theatre A bibliography of texts and critical material
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy Customerraw and well executed0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. PhenomenalBy G. TinsleyThis book is a tribute to Henry Rollins best friend Joe Cole who passed away in 1991. and is a phenomenal record of his travels across Asia. the Middle-East and North-America. I was fortunate enough to have him autograph it last night during his Long-March tour in Thunder Bay. Personally. Rollins has been a personal idol for two decades. and continues to put on over 100 shows annually. An amazing book published by an amazing individual.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Expanding your world...By J. D. Peringerinteresting insights... great pics.
