Death, The One and the Art of Theatre
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Death, The One and the Art of Theatre by Howard Barker
The latest collection of Barker's distinctive and revelatory philosophical musings on theatre, this is a stunning array of speculations, deductions, prose poems and poetic apercus that casts a unique light on the nature of tragedy, eroticism, love and theatre.'Barker the most terrifying export since the football hooligan' – Daily Telegraph
'One of the UK's greatest living playwrights' – The Times
'A multifaceted precious stone in the midst of contemporary British theatre tradition' – Studies in Theatre and Performance
Howard Barker is an internationally renowned playwright whose works are regularly produced throughout Europe and the US. He is widely known for his controversial and satirical explorations into contemporary tragedy, and his anti-Brechtian focus on the irrational and the catastrophic. He is often credited as a major influence on the generation of playwrights which includes Sarah Kane and Mark Ravenhill.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415349871 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415349877 |
| Title | Death, The One and the Art of Theatre |
| Author | Howard Barker |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2004-09-30 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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