Mimetic Disillusion : Eugene O'Neill, Tennessee Williams, and U.S. Dramatic Realism.

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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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Fleche, Anne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 1997.
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505 0 |a Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Eugene O'Neill, Tennessee Williams, and US. Dramatic Theory, 19351947; 2. Long Day's Journey into Night: The Seen and the Unseen; 3. The Iceman Cometh: Buying Time; 4. The Glass Menagerie: Loss and Space; 5. A Streetcar Named Desire: Spatial Violation and Sexual Violence; Afterword; Notes; References; Index. 
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