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David Mamet and American Macho - Cambridge Studies in American Theatre and Drama Holmberg, Arthur (Brandeis University, Massachusetts)
David Mamet and American Macho - Cambridge Studies in American Theatre and Drama
Holmberg, Arthur (Brandeis University, Massachusetts)
Through the gangsters, businessmen, soldiers, sailors, athletes, frontiersmen and thugs he created, David Mamet celebrates and criticizes American macho. Presenting close readings of Mamet's plays, this book demonstrates how the playwright addresses complex issues of masculinity and provides revealing insights into the masculine malaise.
322 pages, 19 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 2, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521620642 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 322 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 235 × 26 mm · 628 g |
| Language | English |