عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
PS352 .J347 2011
PS352
.
J347
2011
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0230119581
(Number (ISBN
0230347487
(Number (ISBN
128315899X
(Number (ISBN
1349296015
(Number (ISBN
9780230119581
(Number (ISBN
9780230347489
(Number (ISBN
9781283158992
(Number (ISBN
9781349296019
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b541964
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Urban drama :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the metropolis in contemporary North American plays
First Statement of Responsibility
J. Chris Westgate.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Palgrave Macmillan
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2011
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction: A Rhetoric of Sociospatial Drama * PART I: ELEMENTS OF URBANISM * Against the Law in this City: Public Space in New York City *€City, Bad Place: Architecture & Disorientation in New York City * PART II: ITERATIONS OF URBANISM * Livin' in a Paradise: Suburbanism in Los Angeles *€Does it Explode?: Ghettoization & Rioting in New York City & Los Angeles *€Part of the City: Enclaves & Exiles in Los Angeles. Machine generated contents note: --;Introduction: A Rhetoric of Sociospatial Drama * PART I: ELEMENTS OF URBANISM * "Against the Law in this City": Public Space in New York City * --;"City, Bad Place": Architecture & Disorientation in New York City * PART II: ITERATIONS OF URBANISM * "Livin in a Paradise": Suburbanism in Los Angeles * --;"Does it Explode?": Ghettoization & Rioting in New York City & Los Angeles * --;"Part of the City": Enclaves & Exiles in Los Angeles.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Identifying an apprehension about the nature and constitution of urbanism in North American plays, Westgate examines how cities like New York City and Los Angeles became focal points for identity politics and social justice at the end of the twentieth century, and how urban crises inform the dramaturgy of contemporary playwrights.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
American drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
City and town life in literature.
Space and time in literature.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PS352
Book number
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J347
2011
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
J. Chris Westgate.
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
J Chris Westgate
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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