Dark matter : invisibility in drama, theater, and performance / Andrew Sofer.

Author/creator Sofer, Andrew, 1964-
Format Book
PublicationAnn Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2013]
Copyright Date©2013
Descriptionx, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesTheater: theory/text/performance
Theater--theory/text/performance. ^A271259
Contents How to do things with demons: conjuring performatives in Doctor Faustus -- Quantum mechanicals: desiring bottom in A midsummer night's dream -- Unmasking women: The rover and sexual signification on the Restoration stage -- Unbecoming acts: power, performance, and the self-consuming body in Tennessee Williams's Suddenly last summer -- Bugs in the mind: The archbishop's ceiling and Arthur Miller's prismatic drama -- Invisible wounds: rehearsing trauma on the contemporary stage.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 147-199) and index.
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
LCCN 2013026614
ISBN9780472072040 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0472072048 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780472052042 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0472052047 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 40022949441