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Genre (2013) 46 (2): 161–174.
Published: 01 July 2013
...David Tuaillon Antonio Negri's theatrical collaborators Barbara Nicolier and David Tuaillon situate Negri's recent turn to stage drama, which has so far produced the Trilogy of Resistance ( Swarm, The Bent Man , and Cithaeron ) and the Trilogy of Critique ( The Laughing Man, Renzo the Partisan...
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Genre (2018) 51 (3): 237–266.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Jeffrey R. Wilson This essay theorizes a tradition in William Shakespeare’s drama involving some of his greatest and most captivating characters, including, among others, Richard III, Aaron the Moor, Shylock the Jew, Edmund the Bastard, Falstaff, Thersites, and Caliban. While they have been called...
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Genre (2023) 56 (3): 333–335.
Published: 01 December 2023
...Jonathan P. Lamb jonathanplamb@ku.edu Matthew Hunter , The Pursuit of Style in Early Modern Drama: Forms of Talk on the London Stage , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2022 . Copyright © 2023 by University of Oklahoma 2023 It is not easy to write a book on style...
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Genre (2017) 50 (2): 267–295.
Published: 01 July 2017
... reveal a peripatetic ethics that serves as a formal alternative to both the values of cynical self-interest and of a generic tradition of beatus ille poetic images associated with narratives of ethical retirement. The two novels produce a drama in which genres vie with genres; modes of storytelling...
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Genre (2013) 46 (1): 1–31.
Published: 01 April 2013
... and develops in his dramaturgy. By assigning formally generative movement across genres to vampire characters that perform the functions of narrators, Strindberg depicts dramatic character as a parasitic performance—and a locus of formal change in modern drama. © 2013 by University of Oklahoma 2013...
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Genre (2013) 46 (1): 33–55.
Published: 01 April 2013
... a vitalist drama of political embodiment. Considered by Lawrence to be his best novel, The Plumed Serpent enables a retrospective reading of Lawrence's formal method, including the value of readerly affect in his attempts to counter the habituating forces of mass modernity. © 2013 by University of Oklahoma...
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Genre (2017) 50 (2): 219–238.
Published: 01 July 2017
... contributes to the articulation of a theory of comedy in The Ethics of Psychoanalysis , a seminar best known for its treatment of Antigone and tragic drama. It then locates this theory of comedy and reading of Never on Sunday in relation to key concepts of the Ethics such as jouissance and the moral good(s...
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Genre (2017) 50 (3): 319–342.
Published: 01 December 2017
... the supervision that he desired in television. Thus while “Of This Time, of That Place” was an antimiddlebrow polemic, Channing drew on the conventions of golden age drama anthologies and was the very embodiment of middlebrow culture. As a script consultant, Trilling resisted these changes, but his advice...
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Genre (2017) 50 (3): 343–370.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Ben Robbins This article analyzes William Faulkner’s 1951 prose drama hybrid narrative Requiem for a Nun as an adaptation of two “women’s films” that he worked on as a Hollywood screenwriter in the 1940s, The Damned Don’t Cry (completed in 1941, released in 1950) and Mildred Pierce (completed...
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Genre (2021) 54 (3): 317–340.
Published: 01 December 2021
... of utopianism, his writings on Fourier engage only with his “content.” It argues instead that Fourier's project is best understood in the serialized form of his writing, which, as in Playboy , coordinates two different temporal scales: a larger scale on which the drama of world transformation plays out...
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Genre (2015) 48 (1): 99–118.
Published: 01 April 2015
... negotiation and redefinition by the people who use it. © 2015 by University of Oklahoma 2015 cemetery public space literature poetry drama Works Cited Anderson John . 1938 . “This year's Theatre.” Saturday Review of Literature , April 2 : 14 . Applegate Shannon...
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Genre (2006) 39 (4): 85–103.
Published: 01 December 2006
.... COPYRIGHT © 2007 BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 2007 WORKS CITED Bai Ronnie . “ Dances with Mei Lanfang: Brecht and the Alienation Effect .” Comparative Drama 32.3 ( Fall 1998 ): 389 - 433 . Clifford James . “ Diasporas ” in Routes: Travel and Translation in the Late...
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Genre (2021) 54 (3): 395–399.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Julia Jarcho Sarah Balkin , Spectral Characters: Genre and Materiality on the Modern Stage , Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press , 2019 . Copyright © 2021 by University of Oklahoma 2021 What if the true protagonist of modern European drama wasn't Henrik Ibsen...
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Genre (2016) 49 (3): 303–329.
Published: 01 December 2016
... universal resonance. Alysia Kolentsis is assistant professor of English at St. Jerome's University in the University of Waterloo. Her work focuses on early modern drama and poetry with a particular focus on Shakespeare and language. She has published articles in The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare's...
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Genre (2003) 36 (1-2): 81–106.
Published: 01 March 2003
... exis- tence."6 The need to provide etiological accounts or explanations—myths—for their lyric interventions in ritual was a major factor in the symbolists' turn to narrative in a range of forms, from the drama to the narrative poem and novels. Often these myths were autobiographical...
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Genre (2002) 35 (2): 221–251.
Published: 01 June 2002
....” Isis 77 ( 1986 ): 585 - 610 . Harbage Alfred . Cavalier Drama: An Historical and Critical Supplement to the Study of the Elizabethan and Restoration Stage . New York : Russell and Russell , 1964 . Harbison Robert . Eccentric Spaces . New York : Knopf , 1977...
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Genre (2007) 40 (1-2): 1–29.
Published: 01 March 2007
... York : Columbia UP , 1943 . Arden of Faversham. Plays on Women . Ed. McLuskie Kathleen E. Bevington David . Manchester : Manchester UP , 1999 . Belsey Catherine . The Subject of Tragedy: Identity and Difference in Renaissance Drama . New York : Methuen , 1985...
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Genre (2023) 56 (1): 109–127.
Published: 01 April 2023
... capital as they have proven to be to cultural capital and might indeed be to a capitalist economy at large that is in some important respects neither “modern” nor “rational” even now. More inclined to the representation of deadly games of thrones than to the dramas of ordinary existence, epic fantasy...
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Genre (2000) 33 (1): 27–49.
Published: 01 March 2000
..., and politics. Incest as a medium for addressing questions of kingship and authority was, of course, well-established in English literature by 1688, and Richard McCabe has illustrated its prevalence in English Renaissance drama. J. G. A. Pocock's monumental studies of English government...
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Genre (2022) 55 (2): 85–115.
Published: 01 July 2022
... binary mappable onto the city-branding and touristic narratives of port city cinema: the touristic-promotional binary. Films like Popeye present differing fantasies of the port city past (a place of crime and drama and entrapment), while the documentaries we explore below present promotions of the port...