New playwriting strategies : language and media in the 21st century / / Paul C. Castagno.

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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:2nd ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiv, 258 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: beyond the tipping point
  • Strategies of language and character. On multivocality and speech genres
  • Polyvocality and the ascendancy of the hybrid play
  • The theatricality of character
  • The transformation of character
  • Len Jenkin's dramaturgy of character: from stage figures to archetypes
  • Mac Wellman: language-based character
  • Crossover poetics: Sarah Ruhl and Suzan Lori-Parks
  • Strategies of structure and form. Units and building blocks
  • Scenes, acts, and revisions
  • Foundations of contemporary monologue
  • Dialogic monologue: from structure to antistructure.