David Mamet

Informationen zum Autor Janice A. Sauer, David K. Sauer Klappentext The most complete record of a contemporary American dramatist available, David Mamet: A Resource and Production Sourcebook is the result of ten years' research by a widely published drama and theatre scholar and a university bibliographic specialist. Presenting a complete overview of all reviews and scholarshp on Mamet, the authors challenge assumptions about the playwright, such as the charge that he is an antifeminist writer. This comprehensive sourcebook is an essential purchase for Mamet scholars and students of American drama alike. David Mamet: A Resource and Production Sourcebook reflects the revolution underway in the study of drama, in which not only previous scholarship but performance reviews are a necessary part of research. It gives a complete listing and overview of over 250 scholarly articles and chapters of books on Mamet's plays. It also presents the complete production history of each play, including review excerpts. The authors have produced an invaluable guide to research into this key contemporary dramatist. Zusammenfassung The most complete record of a contemporary American dramatist available! David Mamet: A Resource and Production Sourcebook is the result of ten years' research by a widely published drama and theatre scholar and a university bibliographic specialist. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Preface A Note on Use Life and Career Chronology Primary Bibliography Selected Short Writings Selected Interviews and Profiles Plays: Summaries, Productions, Overviews, Reviews and Scholarly Criticism Scholarly Criticism of Multiple Plays Dissertations on Mamet Selected Film Scholarship Bibliographies and Reference Books Name Index

Product details

• Authors: David Sauer, David K. Sauer, Janice Sauer, Janice A. Sauer, Sauer Janice A.
• Publisher: Greenwood Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2003
• EAN: 9780313318368
• ISBN: 978-0-313-31836-8
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 240 mm x 30 mm
• Series: Modern Dramatists Research and; Modern Dramatists Research and; Modern Dramatists Research & Production Sourcebooks
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, The Arts: Drama