Text & Presentation, 2004Stratos E. Constantinidis Text & Presentation is an annual publication devoted to all aspects of theatre scholarship. It represents a selection of the best research presented at the international, interdisciplinary Comparative Drama Conference. This anthology includes papers from the 28th annual conference held in Columbus, Ohio. Topics covered include Euripides, German and Russian theatre, dramatic antecedents of the striptease, surrogate love in The Glass Menagerie, surrealist drama, Greek comedy and the American concept musical, and theatre and politics. |
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2 Because you spoke abuse against the king | 20 |
3 When I am laid in the earth | 35 |
4 Oskar Blumenthal and the Lessing Theater in Berlin 18881904 | 45 |
5 Comedian of the Seventeenth Century | 56 |
6 Critical Mimesis | 70 |
7 Spectacles in Terpsichorean Disrobing | 84 |
8 Menagerie à Trois | 98 |
11 Views Values and Worship | 134 |
12 Deviant Speech | 144 |
13 Adrienne Kennedys Deadly Parts | 158 |
14 Faces of Contemporary TurkishGerman Kabarett | 172 |
15 Oedipus in New York | 187 |
16 From the Prophetic Performer to the Scribal Performer | 199 |
17 Theatre and Politics | 210 |
Review of Literature | 215 |
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