Mimetic Disillusion
Eugene O'Neill, Tennessee Williams, and U.S. Dramatic Realism
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Univ of Alabama Pr
1997
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134
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978-0-8173-0838-4
0-8173-0838-5
American drama; 20th century; History and criticism.
Annotation
This work examines the history of US drama and how at mid-century, it turned in the direction of a poststructuralist mimicry. It explores the complexities of mimetic and realistic readings and develops connections to the writings of Derrida, De Man, Foucault, Brecht and Benjamin.
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