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Urban Drama: The Metropolis in Contemporary North American Plays Hardback - 2011

by J. Chris Westgate

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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.

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  • Title Urban Drama: The Metropolis in Contemporary North American Plays
  • Author J. Chris Westgate
  • Binding Hardback
  • Pages 239
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Palgrave MacMillan
  • Publication date 2011-09-26
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780230114531 / 0230114539
  • Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.3 x 5.5 x 0.7 in (21.08 x 13.97 x 1.78 cm)
  • Themes
    • Demographic Orientation: Urban
  • Category Performing Arts
  • Library of Congress subjects Theater - United States - History - 20th, American drama - 20th century - History and
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2011000534
  • Dewey Decimal Code 812.540

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J. Chris Westgate is Associate Professor in the Department of English, Comparative Literature, and Linguistics at California State University, Fullerton, USA.
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