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1 online resource (xxxiv, 231 pages :) : For British playwright, John Osborne, there are no brave causes; only people who muddle through life, who hurt, and are often hurt in return. This study deals with Osborne's complete oeuvre and critically examines its form and technique; the function of the gaze; its construction of gender; and the relationship between Osborne's life and work. Gilleman has also traced the evolution of Osborne's reception by turning to critical reviews at the beginning of each chapter Reprint. originally published: New York : Garland Pub., 1997 Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-221) and index Introduction, Patricia D. Denison -- The House that Jimmy Built / Ronald Bryden -- Beyond Anger: Osborne's Wrestle with Language and Meaning / David Galef -- The Personal, the Political, and the Postmodern in Osborne's Look Back in Anger and Dejavu / Austin E. Quigley -- Osborne on the Fault Line: Jimmy Porter on the Postmodern Verge / William W. Demastes -- The Logic of Anger and Despair: A Pragmatic Approach to John Osborne's Look Back in Anger / Luc M. Gilleman -- The Entertainment as a Text for Performance / Robert Gordon -- Luther: The Morbid Grandeur o

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Author

Patricia D. Denison

Publisher

Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor and Francis Group

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9781136546747

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Performing Arts, Literary Fiction, Arts