From Leenane to L.A : the theatre and cinema of Martin McDonagh /

As a playwright, screenwriter, and film director, Martin McDonagh has amassed an exceptional body of work since the premiere of the controversial, hugely successful, and career altering The Beauty Queen of Leenane in 1996. This renowned work was followed by acclaimed and award winning plays and film...

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Main Author: Jordan, Eamonn, 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dublin : Irish Academic Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Fictional places, genre, performance and randomness
  • Slapstick cultures, dismembering farce and grand-guignol incorrectness
  • A moral conundrum: psychpathology, empathy by way of fragmentary stories.