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  • The Death of Character

    Perspectives on Theater after Modernism

    de Elinor Fuchs ...
    Series series Drama and Performance Studies
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  • Late Stage

    Theatrical Perspectives on Age and Aging

    Late Stage: Theatrical Perspectives on Age and Aging represents the first comprehensive anthology to critically interrogate the intersection of age studies with theater and performance studies. Undoing the notion of a singular, continuous self as we age—an assumption that negatively positions old age in opposition to youth—this volume challenges biological imperatives imposed by essentialist views ... Leer más

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  • De vreselijke belevenissen van Barnaby Brocket

    de John Boyne ...
    Traducido por Elinor Fuchs ...
    De familie Brocket is saai, alledaags en burgerlijk - tot hun grote genoegen! Als hun zoon Barnaby wordt geboren zijn ze opgetogen, maar hun vreugde slaat al snel om in schaamte en afschuw als blijkt dat Barnaby heel anders is dan andere kinderen. Barnaby zweeft. Hij doet vreselijk zijn best om op de grond te blijven, in een wanhopige poging om zijn ouders van hem te laten houden, maar het lukt ... Leer más

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  • Making an Exit

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    Just before World War II, “Lil” escaped a miserable marriage in Cleveland, Ohio, took back her maiden name, left her young daughter Elinor behind, and launched what became an international business career. Rejoining Lil at the age of ten, Elinor watched as her mother gave fabulous parties, sold automotive parts in South America, Asia, and the Middle East, and “in any given room, took up all the ... Leer más

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  • Susan Sontag

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  • Critical Terms for Art History, Second Edition

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