Mapping uncertain territories : space and place in contemporary theatre and drama ; papers given on the occasion of the fourteenth annual conference of the German Society for Contemporary Theatre and Drama in English / ed. for the society by Thomas Rommel and Mark Schreiber. - Trier : WVT, C2006. - 214 p. ; 21 cm. - Contemporary drama in English ; v. 13 .

Conference "took place at International University Bremen (IUB) from 2-5 June 2005."--P. [7].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Mark Schreiber -- Alternative or mainstream? : London fringe theatre in image and reality / Aleks Sierz -- The West End : an increasingly marginal place? -- Hell in the heartland : mapping post-Abu Ghraib America in Sam Shepard's "The God of Hell" / Una Chaudhuri -- Current global conflict and the invasion of the private in "The pull of negative gravity" and "When the bulbul stopped singing" / Kathleen Starck -- Compelled to appear : the manifestation of physical space before the tribunal / Graham D. White -- "Guantanamo" : documenting a real space? / Ursula Canton -- From page to stage : construction of space in Sarah Kane's "4.48 Psychosis" / Susan Blatt�s and Bertrand Koszul -- "What discoveries do we bring back from that alien terrain?" : the spatialisation of trauma and the exploration of the paedophile's mind in Bryony Lavery"s "Frozen" / Christina Wald -- "Art can save culture" : Welsh stagings of place in selected works by Eddie Ladd and Ed Thomas / Alyce von Rothkirch -- Staging past and present simultaneously : Andrew Bovell's "Holy Day (The Red Sea)" / Donald Pulford -- The space of consciousness : new possibilities for contemporary theatre / Daniel Meyer-Dinkgr�fe -- Shifting place / Terry L. Price -- Virtual reality and negotiating problems of real theatre space / Neal Harvey and Joanne Tompkins -- Screen to state: positioning the subject in Murakami's "The elephant vanishes" / Reade W. Dornan -- A dramatic writing workshop : mapping the territories from imagination to page to stage and back again / Michelene Wandor.

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Drama--History and criticism--20th century--Congresses.
Drama--Political aspects--Congresses.

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