Dumbocracy in America: studies in the theatre of guilt, 1987 - 1994

The theatre as mirror of our peculiar politics - this is the theme of Robert Brustein's engaging new collection of writings. No theatre critic in America is more informed by ideas than Mr. Brustein, and no critic does a better job of relating theatre to the larger culture. Here, in essays, revi...

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Main Author: Brustein, Robert Sanford 1927-2023 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago Dee 1994
Series:Elephant paperbacks
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Summary:The theatre as mirror of our peculiar politics - this is the theme of Robert Brustein's engaging new collection of writings. No theatre critic in America is more informed by ideas than Mr. Brustein, and no critic does a better job of relating theatre to the larger culture. Here, in essays, reviews, and profiles, some of them appearing for the first time, Mr. Brustein uses the prism of the American theatre to explore the motivating impulses behind galloping political correctness.
Physical Description:276 S.
ISBN:1566630606

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