Howard Barker: Ecstasy and Death An Expository Study of His Plays and Production Work, 1988-2008
Description
Barker has been acclaimed as 'England's greatest living dramatist' in The Times and as 'the Shakespeare of our age' by Sarah Kane. His uniquely stylish work brings together startlingly original forms of classical discipline, moral ruthlessness and catastrophic eroticism. This study considers the full range of his theatrical achievements.
Keywords
Literary CriticismEuropeanPerforming ArtsTheaterHistory & CriticismScienceEnvironmental ScienceModern19th Century20th CenturyLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistory
2009Book
Author(s)David Ian Rabey
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781403994738
LanguageEnglish
