{"product_id":"contemporary-gothic-drama-attraction-consummation-and-consumption-on-the-modern-british-stage-palgrave-gothic-9781349959310","title":"Contemporary Gothic Drama Attraction Consummation and Consumption on the Modern British Stage Palgrave Gothic","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhilst the focus of the collection falls upon Gothic drama, the contents of the book will embrace an interdisciplinary appeal to scholars and students in the fields of theatre studies, literature studies, tourism studies, adaptation studies, cultural studies, and history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction: Gothic theatricality\/the theatrical Gothic.- Part I. Attractions.- 2. The Call of the Cthonic: from \u003ci\u003eTitus Andronicus\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eX\u003c\/i\u003e, David Ian Rabey.- 3. Death, Decay and Domesticity: The Corpse as Pivotal Stage Presence in Howard Barker’s \u003ci\u003eDead Hands, \u003c\/i\u003eLara Kipp.- 4. Martin McDonagh’s \u003ci\u003eThe Pillowman\u003c\/i\u003e and the Postmodern Gothic, Catherine Rees.- Part II. Consummation.- 5. Staging Angela Carter, Frances Babbage.- 6. Little Monsters: Gothic Children and Contemporary Theatrical Performance, Kelly Jones.- 7. Uncanny Audio: The Place and Use of Sound in Gothic Performance, Richard J. Hand.- 8. The \u003ci\u003e“Phan”-dom of the Opera\u003c\/i\u003e: Gothic Fan Cultures and Intertextual Otherness, Adam Rush.- Part III. Consumption.- 9. 'I hate this job': Guiding Ripper Tours in the East End, Emma McEvoy.- 10. ‘The Outcast Dead’: Performance, Memory and Sites of Mourning at Cross Bones Graveyard, Clare Nally.- 11. Playing in the Dark: Possession and Performance, Robert Dean.- 12. Staging the Séance: The Spirit Medium and the Gothic in Modern Theatre, Benjamin Poore.- 13. Coda: Writing the Ghost: An interview with playwright Michael Punter, Benjamin Poore.","brand":"Palgrave MacMillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742427152727,"sku":"9781349959310","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781349959310.jpg?v=1758384920","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/contemporary-gothic-drama-attraction-consummation-and-consumption-on-the-modern-british-stage-palgrave-gothic-9781349959310","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}