Katherine H Burkman
Biographic Data
| ID | 1709909 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Katherine H Burkman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Katherine H |
| FAMILY NAME | Burkman |
| SIGNATURE | BURKMAN K H |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Drama of the Double
This book explores the way in which doubling takes place in several novels, films, and dramas, primarily focusing on modern drama and exploring how five Greek myths – Oedipus, Narcissus, Dionysus, Ore
Old Times
The Plays of Pam Gems
Emerging as a dramatic presence on the British stage in the 1970s, Pam Gems has contributed her many talents to that scene and beyond ever since.1Lyn Gardner even calls her 'the grand dame of British Theatre',2 partly because, despite Caryl Churchill's successes in America, Gems is the one who found her way onto the West End stages of the British establishment and has been a prolific contributor to that scene since, writing some twenty plays in t…
Waiting for Godot
Harold Pinter
The Arrival of Godot
A critical analysis of the ritual quest for renewal that revolves around the arrival, or nonarrival, of Godot/savior figures in the plays of Beckett, Pinter, Ionesco, Albee, Grass, and Genet. The discussion leads to a consideration of modern man's fate as an exile and his own possibilities for coming home
"Harold Pinter's "Betrayal
The Fool as Hero
The uneasy critical response that has greeted Simon Gray's Butley (1971) and Otherwise Engaged (1975) seems to stem from a distaste for their central characters, the aggressively cynical Ben Butley and the ostentatiously passive Simon Hench. John Russell Taylor, for example, may admit that he harbors some sympathy for Butley as an outcast, but only because Butley gets what he deserves.' And Simon Hench, Taylor suspects, may have achieved philosop…
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The Fool as Hero
The uneasy critical response that has greeted Simon Gray's Butley (1971) and Otherwise Engaged (1975) seems to stem from a distaste for their central characters, the aggressively cynical Ben Butley and the ostentatiously passive Simon Hench. John Russell Taylor, for example, may admit that he harbors some sympathy for Butley as an outcast, but only because Butley gets what he deserves.' And Simon Hench, Taylor suspects, may have achieved philosop…
"Harold Pinter's "Betrayal
The Arrival of Godot
A critical analysis of the ritual quest for renewal that revolves around the arrival, or nonarrival, of Godot/savior figures in the plays of Beckett, Pinter, Ionesco, Albee, Grass, and Genet. The discussion leads to a consideration of modern man's fate as an exile and his own possibilities for coming home
Harold Pinter
The Plays of Pam Gems
Emerging as a dramatic presence on the British stage in the 1970s, Pam Gems has contributed her many talents to that scene and beyond ever since.1Lyn Gardner even calls her 'the grand dame of British Theatre',2 partly because, despite Caryl Churchill's successes in America, Gems is the one who found her way onto the West End stages of the British establishment and has been a prolific contributor to that scene since, writing some twenty plays in t…
Waiting for Godot
Old Times
The Drama of the Double
This book explores the way in which doubling takes place in several novels, films, and dramas, primarily focusing on modern drama and exploring how five Greek myths – Oedipus, Narcissus, Dionysus, Ore
Art (7 works) · History (4 works) · History (4 works) · Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism (4 works) · Literature (3 works) · Theatre and Performance Studies (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Contemporary Literature and Criticism (2 works) · Drama (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)