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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349452564
• ISBN13: 9781349452569
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"