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  1. 'Experienc'd age knows what for youth is fit'?
    generational and familial conflict in British and Irish drama and theatre
    Published: [2019]
    Publisher:  Peter Lang, Oxford ; New York

    "Over centuries drama developed to be an influential and imaginative medium for presenting, analysing and often offering ways of resolving real or fictional battles.'Experience'd Age knows what for Youth is fit'? offers academic and non-academic... more

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    "Over centuries drama developed to be an influential and imaginative medium for presenting, analysing and often offering ways of resolving real or fictional battles.'Experience'd Age knows what for Youth is fit'? offers academic and non-academic readers a very timely study of intergenerational conflicts and crises as seen through the eyes of male and female British and Irish playwrights from various centuries. This volume suggest that at the heart of intergenerational discord lie various crises between (the) age(d) and youth, or, more generally, the ideas of what is "old" and "new", and how they interact or co-exist in their em-bodied or symbolic/conceptual form. The collection is built around the words "age(d)/young", and they denote both the calendar/biological age of the characters - the agents or participants of conflict - as well as these words' more conceptual potential - new centuries, new generations, new theatres, new dramatic styles and their representations on stage and in print, and, whenever possible, the reception of such changes by the audiences. Thus, the authors within this collection of essays analyse the idea of intergenerationality within selected dramatic works but also as seen in clashes of cultures, artistic visions, concepts and aesthetic idea(l)s"--

     

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  2. "Experienc'd age knows what for youth is fit"?
    generational and familial conflict in British and Irish drama and theatre
    Contributor: Bronk-Bacon, Katarzyna (Herausgeber)
    Published: [2019]
    Publisher:  Peter Lang, Oxford

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Bronk-Bacon, Katarzyna (Herausgeber)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781788741620; 1788741625
    Other identifier:
    9781788741620
    Subjects: Drama; Theater; Generation <Motiv>; Familienkonflikt <Motiv>
    Other subjects: (Produktform)Hardback; (Zielgruppe)Fachpublikum/ Wissenschaft; (BISAC Subject Heading)LIT004170; (BISAC Subject Heading)DRA000000: DRAMA / General; (BISAC Subject Heading)PSY000000: PSYCHOLOGY / General; (BISAC Subject Heading)SOC002000: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General; (BISAC Subject Heading)SOC002010: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; (BIC subject category)AN: Theatre studies; (BIC subject category)DD: Plays, playscripts; (BIC subject category)DSG: Literary studies: plays & playwrights; (BIC subject category)JFC: Cultural studies; (BIC subject category)JFSP: Age groups; (BIC geographical qualifier)1DBK: United Kingdom, Great Britain; (BIC geographical qualifier)1DBR: Ireland; ‘Experienc’d; ‘Experience’d Age knows what for Youth is fit’?; Bacon; British; British and Irish drama; Bronk; Conflict; Drama; Experienc’d; Familial; fit’?; Generational; Generational and Familial Conflict in British and Irish Drama and Theatre; intergenerational conflict; intergenerationality; Irish; Katarzyna; Theatre; Youth; (BISAC Subject Heading)LIT004170; (VLB-WN)1564: Hardcover, Softcover / Sprachwissenschaft, Literaturwissenschaft/Englische Sprachwissenschaft, Literaturwissenschaft
    Scope: ix, 342 Seiten, 23 cm, 571 g