Joe Orton

A Casebook
Erscheinungsjahr 2002
ISBN: 978-0-8153-3627-3
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 188 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 431 g

Reihe: Casebooks on Modern Dramatists

First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Coppa, Francesca

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; Joe Orton—A Chronology; Part One: Texts The Creation of Comedy in Joe Orton’s Entertaining Mr. Sloane; The Good and Faithful Servant: Orton’s Bitter Farce; You Say You Want a Revolution: Joe Orton’s The Erpingham Camp as the Bacchae of the 1960s; "What the Butler Did See": Joe Orton and Oscar Wilde; Sex and Subversion in Jane Austen and Joe Orton; A Normal Family: Alternative Communities in the Plays of Joe Orton and Caryl Churchill; Part Two: Contexts Is There a Queer Tradition, and is Orton in it? Orton’s Black Camp; Sensation and Sensibility: Joe Orton’s Diaries; Saint Joe: Orton as Homosexual Rebel; A Coloured Girl Reading Proust; A Conversation With John Alderton and Leonie Orton; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index

Über Autor(innen)

Francesca Coppa