John Osborne's Look back in anger [[electronic resource] /] / Aleks Sierz
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Sierz Aleks
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| Titolo: |
John Osborne's Look back in anger [[electronic resource] /] / Aleks Sierz
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 822/.914 |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [111]-116) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; General Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Background and Context; 2 Analysis and Commentary; 3 Production History; 4 Workshopping the Play; 5 Conclusion; Timeline 1945-60; Further Reading; References; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Look Back in Anger is one of the few works of drama that are indisputably central to British culture in general, and its name is one of the most well-known in postwar cultural history. Its premiere in 1956 sparked off the first 'new wave' of kitchen-sink drama and the cultural phenomenon of the Angry Young Man. The play's anti-hero, Jimmy Porter, became the spokesman of a generation. Osborne's play is a key milestone in 'new writing' for British theatre, and the Royal Court - which produced the play, has since become one of the most important new writing theatres in the UK. This guide provide |
| Titolo autorizzato: | John Osborne's Look back in anger |
| ISBN: | 1-283-12299-5 |
| 9786613122995 | |
| 1-4411-7505-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460975603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Continuum modern theatre guides.