The Real Thing : Essays on Tom Stoppard in Celebration of his 75th Birthday.

The Real Thing : Essays on Tom Stoppard in Celebration of his 75th Birthday.

With a writing career spanning over half a century and encompassing media as diverse as conferences, radio, journalism, fiction, theatre, film, and television, Tom Stoppard is probably the most prolific and significant living British dramatist. The critical essays in this volume celebrating Stoppard...

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Main Author: Baker, William
Other Authors: Smothers, Amanda
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
Subjects:
Stoppard, Tom > Criticism and interpretation.
Stoppard, Tom
1900-1999
English drama > 20th century > History and criticism.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Film, TV & radio.
Literature & literary studies.
Theatre studies.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English drama
English literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Table of contents; acknowledgements; introduction; the real thing: tom stoppard interview with brian firth; chekhov's stoppard; tom stoppard: a portrait of the artist as a youngman; stoppard's arcadia; "the illusion of proprietorship"; tom stoppard, a.e. housman, and the classics; stoppard's shakespeare; insecurity, frustration and disgust in tom stoppard's fiction; the inauthentic translations in the invention of love; lost and found; who rules the empire?; confrontations with mortality; select bibliography; contributors; index.

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