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Title Gender and genre : essays on David Mamet / edited by Christopher C. Hudgins and Leslie Kane.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Palgrave, 2001.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  812.54 M31Dg 2001    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description iv, 265 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Mamet's Three children's plays : where the wilder things are / Thomas P. Adler -- Plowing the buffalo, fucking the fruits : (m)others in American buffalo and Speed-the-plow / Janet V. Haedicke -- Disguise in love : gender and desire in House of games and Speed-the-plow / Steven Price -- Prophecy and parody in Edmond / Richard Brucher -- Demotic male desire and female subjectivity in David Mamet : the split space of the women in Edmond / Imtiaz Habib -- Oleanna, or, the play of pedagogy / Robert Skloot -- Few good men : collusion and violence in Oleanna / Kellie Bean -- Women on the verge, unite! / Karen C. Blansfield -- "It's the way that you are with your children" : the matriarchal figure in Mamet's late work / Leslie Kane -- Reinscribing "the fairy" : the knife and the mystification of male mythology in The cryptogram / Linda Dorff -- Mamet's novelistic voice / Ilkka Joki -- "Small price to pay" : superman, metafamily, and hero in David Mamet's Oedipal House of games / Christopher C. Hudgins -- Man without a gun : Mamet, masculinity, and mystification / Diane M. Borden.
Subject Mamet, David -- Criticism and interpretation.
Literary form -- History -- 20th century.
Sex (Psychology) in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Added Author Hudgins, Christopher.
Kane, Leslie, 1945-
ISBN 031223869X

 
    
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