Body and Event in Howard Barker's Drama : From Catastrophe to Anastrophe in The Castle and Other Plays

2019 ed.

by Alireza Fakhrkonandeh

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Format Hardback or Cased Book

ISBN-10 3030286983

ISBN-13 9783030286989

Edition 2019 ed.

Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Imprint Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Nov 19th, 2019

Print length 151 Pages

Product Classification: Dance & other performing arts Literary studies: plays & playwrights

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This book explores questions of gender, desire, embodiment, and language in Barker’s oeuvre.

This book explores questions of gender, desire, embodiment, and language in Barker''s oeuvre. With The Castle as a focal point, the scope extends considerably beyond this play to incorporate analysis and exploration of the Theatre of Catastrophe; questions of gender, subjectivity and desire; God/religion; aesthetics of the self; autonomy-heteronomy; ethics; and the relation between political and libidinal economy, at stake in 20 other plays by Barker (including Rome, The Power of the Dog, The Bite of the Night, Judith, Possibilities, I Saw Myself, Fence in Its Thousandth Year, The Gaoler''s Ache for the Nearly Dead, The Brilliance of the Servant, Golgo, among others).

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