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Title The Cambridge companion to David Hare / edited by Richard Boon
Published Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007
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Description 1 online resource (xix, 262 pages)
Series Cambridge companions to authors
Cambridge companions to literature
Contents Machine derived contents note: Chronology; Directing work; Introduction Richard Boon; Part I. Text and Context: 1. Portable Theatre: 'fine detail, rough theatre'. A personal memoir Tony Bict́; 2. Keeping turning up: Hare's early career Richard Boon; 3. In opposition: Hare's response to Thatcherism Lib Taylor; 4. Hare's trilogy at the National: private moralities and the common good Les Wade; 5. Hare's 'stage poetry', 1995-2002 Duncan Wu; 6. 'Stopping for lunch': the political theatre of David Hare Peter Ansorge; Part II. Working with Hare: 7. Hare in collaboration: writing dialogues Cathy Turner; 8. Acting Hare: The Permanent Way Bella Merlin; 9. Directing Hare Richard Eyre; Part III. Hare on Screen: 10. 'Being taken no notice of in ten million homes': David Hare's adventures in television John Bull; 11. Hare on film: an interview Richard Boon; Part IV. Overviews of Hare: 12. 'To ask how things might have been otherwise ... ': history and memory in the work of David Hare Steve Nicholson; 13. Performing histories: Plenty and A Map of the World Janelle Reinelt; 14. 'Marbled with doubt': satire, reality and the alpha male in the plays of David Hare Michael Mangan; 15. 'Theatre and anti-theatre': David Hare and public speaking Chris Megson and Dan Rebellato
Summary This is a contributory volume examining the work of the British playwright David Hare. It contains an interview with Hare which gives a personal retrospective of his career as a film maker
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-259) and index
Notes Mode of access: World Wide Web
English
Subject Hare, David, 1947- -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Hare, David, 1947- fast (OCoLC)fst00007300
Subject English drama -- 20th century -- Criticism and interpretation
English Literature.
English drama.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Boon, Richard
Cambridge University Press
LC no. 2008295443
ISBN 0521615577 (pbk.)
0521850541 (hbk.)
113900171X
9780521615570 (pbk.)
9780521850544 (hbk.)
9781139001717
Other Titles David Hare
OTHER TI Cambridge companions online