The Cambridge Companion to Edward Albee (Cambridge Companions to Literature) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521542332 ISBN 13: 9780521542333

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2005

Synopsis

A comprehensive survey of the work of one of America's greatest living playwrights, Edward Albee.

About this title

About the Author

Stephen Bottoms is Professor of Drama and Theatre Studies and Director of the Workshop Theatre, School of English, University of Leeds. He is the author of The Theatre of Sam Shepard: States of Crisis (Cambridge, 1998), Albee: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Cambridge, 2000), and Playing Underground: A Critical History of the 1960s Off-Off-Broadway Movement. He has also edited Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie, and has published articles on a wide variety of topics in a number of scholarly journals. In 2004 his article 'The Efficacy-Effeminacy Braid: Unpicking the Performance Studies/Theatre Studies Dichotomy' (Theatre Topics, September 2003), was nominated for the ATHE prize.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521542332
• ISBN 13: 9780521542333
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 292
• Editor: Bottoms Stephen