Orr, John Books
The Making Of The Twentieth-Century Novel: Lawrence, Joyce, Faulkner And Beyond
By John Orr, Orr, John, John , 1943- Orr
John Orr. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 212-215.
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Tragicomedy And Contemporary Culture: Play And Performance From Beckett To Shepard
By John Orr, Orr, John, John Orr (Auth.)
This study examines the historical relationship between tragicomedy in the modernist theatre and the performative culture of Western consumer societies. While discussing a wide range of playwrights...
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Tragic Realism And Modern Society
A critical study which discusses passion and community as the central structures of feeling in tragic realism, tracing their origins in Stendhal, Tolstoy and Dostoevsky and explaining their contemp...
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Tragicomedy And Contemporary Culture: Play And Performance From Beckett To Shepard
By John Orr, Orr, John, John Orr (Auth.)
This study examines the historical relationship between tragicomedy in the modernist theatre and the performative culture of Western consumer societies. While discussing a wide range of playwrights...
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Tragic Drama And Modern Society: Studies In The Social And Literary Theory Of Drama From 1870 To The Present
Part I. The Achievement Of Henrik Ibsen -- Part Ii. Directions From Ibsen: Russia And Germany -- Part Iii. The Irish Renaissance -- Part Iv. American Tragedy And The American Dream -- Postscript. T...
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Tragicomedy And Contemporary Culture: Play And Performance From Beckett To Shepard
A perceptive study of the relationship between contemporary play writing and the society that gives rise to it. -- Amazon.com
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Romantics And Modernists In British Cinema
In a fresh and invigorating look at British cinema John Orr examines the neglected relationship between romanticism and modernism from 1929 to the present-day. Encompassing a broad selection of fil...
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