Tennessee Williams, T-Shirt Modernism and the Refashionings of Theater

List of contents

List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Saint Tennessee: An Introduction; 1. T-shirt Modernism and Performed Masculinities: The Theatrical Refashionings of Tennessee Williams and William Inge; 2. "Intense Honesty": Race, Sex and Cross-Cultural Perspectives; 3. Becoming Samuel Beckett: Tennessee Williams and Theatrical Change on the Post-World War II World Stage; 4. Reframing Tennessee: A Short Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

About the author

S. E. Gontarski is Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor of English at Ohio State University. He is a writer, director and filmmaker who specializes in twentieth-century Irish studies, in British, U.S., and European Modernism, performance theory, history of text technologies and modern(ist) book history.

Product details

• Authors: S. E. Gontarski
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.07.2021
• EAN: 9781785276873
• ISBN: 978-1-78527-687-3
• No. of pages: 130
• Series: Anthem Studies in Theatre and Performance; Anthem Impact
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Drama, DRAMA / American / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Direction & Production, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism, Theatre Studies, United States of America, USA, Plays, Playscripts, Theatre direction and production, History of Performing Arts, Plays, playscripts, drama