A Queer Sort of Materialism: Recontextualizing American Theater

by David Savran

In engaging, accessible prose, leading theater critic and cultural commentator David Savran explores the intersections between art and culture, offering smart, compelling interpretations of the economic and social contexts of theatrical texts and practices. Acknowledging theater's marginal status in U.S. culture, A Queer Sort of Materialism takes on "the trouble-makers--the ghost, closeted homosexual, masochist, drag king, Third World laborer, even...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472068369
• ISBN13: 9780472068364
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 8.9"