Martin Crimp’s Power Plays

Intertextuality, Sexuality, Desire

Vicky Angelaki

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Routledge
29 January 2024

The Arts: General & Reference; Performance art; Theatre Studies; Opera; Literary studies: plays & playwrights

Series: Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies

This book covers playwright Martin Crimp’s recent work showing how it captures the nuances in our interpersonal contemporary experience.

Examining the bold and exciting body of writing by Crimp, the book delves into his depiction of intersections between narratives, as well as between private and public, through an honest look at power structures and shifts, marriages and relationships, sexuality, and desire.

This book will be of great interest to students and scholars in Drama, Theatre and Performance, English Literature, and Opera Studies.

By: Vicky Angelaki
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 138mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781032344331
ISBN 10: 1032344334
Series: Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
Pages: 112
Publication Date: 29 January 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Acknowledgements Introduction - Surveying the Battleground: Martin Crimp’s Relationscapes Chapter 1 - Imitating Art: Fiction Pieces and Short Plays Chapter 2 - Mating for Life: Men Asleep Chapter 3 - Handling with Care: Cyrano de Bergerac and When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other Chapter 4 - Falling Tragically: The Rest Will Be Familiar to You from Cinema and Lessons in Love and Violence Afterword - Forever Cruel and Tender Index

Vicky Angelaki is Professor in English Literature at Mid Sweden University.