The black comedy of John Guare / Gene A. Plunka.
The black comedy of John Guare / Gene A. Plunka.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses, c2002.
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N813.54/650
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
289 p. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses, c2002.
Place of Publication
Delaware
Date Published
c2002.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
He demonstrates how commercial values and the media hype of American life have channeled its citizens into a worship of celebrities. In short, Guare writes about a crazed, chaotic society of bewildered people out of touch with their individuality, mesmerized by a media and pop culture hype of fame and fortune. Guare's theater suggests that the neur...
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Full title
The black comedy of John Guare / Gene A. Plunka.
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Author / Creator
Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-277) and index.
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Date Copyright
c2002.
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Call Numbers
N813.54/650
Record Identifier
74Vv0XNPLXBO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv0XNPLXBO
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ISBN
0874137632 (alk. paper)
9780874137637 (alk. paper)
DDC
813.54
MMS ID
991015816749702626
