American 'unculture' in French Drama: Homo Americanus and the Post-1960 French Resistance

by Les Essif

A book about the role America plays in the French imagination, as it translates to the French stage. Informed by a rich variety of Western cultural scholarship, Essif examines two dozen post-1960 works representing some of the most innovative dramaturgy of the last half century, including works by Gatti, Obaldia, Cixous, Koltes, and Vinaver.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137299029
• ISBN13: 9781137299024
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 8.5"