Anthropological Perspectives

Werner Huber, Martin Middeke (Eds.)

Anthropological Perspectives

ISBN 978-3-88476-298-1, ISBN 3-88476-298-2, 212 S., kt., € 20,00 (1998)

(CDE - Contemporary Drama in English, Bd. 5)

Werner Huber / Martin Middeke: Introduction

Richard Allen Cave: Engendering Confusion

David Edgar: From Babel to Pentecost: Language and Culture in the Liminal Zone

Margarete Rubik: The Bacchae in Modern English Drama

Stephanie Kramer: Imaging / Imagining Women's Lives: Biography in Contemporary Women's Drama

Stuart Marlow: Hovering Between the Post-Colonial and the Pastoral: Brian Friel's Dancing at Lughnasa

Anja Oed: Staging Ritual in Contemporary Nigerian Drama: Wole Soyinka's Death and the King's Horseman and Tess Akaeke Onwueme's The Broken Calabash

Albert-Reiner Glaap: Anguished Human Relations and the Search for Love: Plays by Canadian Writers Brad Fraser, Judith Thompson and Dianne Warren

Markus Wessendorf: Richard Foreman's Theatrical Deconstruction of the Neo-Ritualistic Theatre of the Sixties

Thomas Leuchtenmüller: The Role of Rituals in August Wilson's Drama

Johan Callens: FinISHed Story: Elisabeth LeCompte's Intercultural Take on Time and Work

Klaus Stierstorfer: Life into Theatre - Theatre into Living: Dramatherapy and its Interface with Drama and Theatre Studies

Fritz-Wilhelm Neumann: Cyberspace:The Impact of Information Technology on the Stage

Nicholas Arnold: 'Come and Expel the Green Pain'- The Shamanic and Ecstatic Features of Trance-Dance in Rave Culture