David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross
Author | : Leslie Kane |
Publisher | : Psychology Press |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0815318774 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780815318774 |
Rating | : 4/5 (774 Downloads) |
Download or read book David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross written by Leslie Kane and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The twelve original and two classic essays present provocative and timely thinking on Mamet's play and screenplay and offer a dialectic on performance and structure. The commentaries take diverse critical approaches to such subjects as feminism, pernicious nostalgia, ethnicity, the mythological land motif, the discourse of anxiety, gendered language, and Mamet's vision of America, providing insights and perpectives on the theatricality, originality, and universality of the work. Also includes an interview with Sam Mendes. No index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR