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Title: HYSTERIA, TRAUMA AND MELANCHOLIA
PERFORMATIVE MALADIES IN CONTEMPORARY ANGLOPHONE DRAMA
By: Christina Wald
Format: Hardback

List price: £88.00


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ISBN 10: 0230547125
ISBN 13: 9780230547124
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 11 October, 2007
Pages: 297
Description: Hysteria, trauma and melancholia are not only powerful tropes in contemporary culture, they are also prominent in the theatre. As the first study in its field, Hysteria, Trauma and Melancholia explores the characteristics and concerns of the Drama of Hysteria, Trauma and Melancholia through in-depth readings of representative plays.
Synopsis: Hysteria, trauma and melancholia are not only powerful tropes in contemporary culture, they are also prominent in the theatre. As the first study in its field, Hysteria, Trauma and Melancholia explores the characteristics and concerns of the Drama of Hysteria, Trauma and Melancholia through in-depth readings of representative plays.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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