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Body and Event in Howard Barker's Drama : From Catastrophe to Anastrophe in The Castle and Other Plays by Alireza Fakhrkonandeh is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Body and Event in Howard Barker's Drama : From Catastrophe to Anastrophe in The Castle and Other Plays about?
This book explores questions of gender, desire, embodiment, and language in Barker's oeuvre. With The Castle as a focal point, the scope extends considerably beyond this play to incorporate analysis and exploration of the Theatre of Catastrophe; questions of gender, subjectivity and desire; God/religion; aesthetics of the self; autonomy-heteronomy; ethics; and the relation between political and libidinal economy, at stake in 20 other plays by Barker (including Rome, The Power of the Dog, The Bite of the Night, Judith, Possibilities, I Saw Myself, Fence in Its Thousandth Year, The Gaoler's Ache for the Nearly Dead, The Brilliance of the Servant, Golgo , among others).
Who reads Body and Event in Howard Barker's Drama : From Catastrophe to Anastrophe in The Castle and Other Plays?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Alireza Fakhrkonandeh
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783030286989
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Performing Arts, Literary Fiction
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