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This book supports the claim that David Mamet is possibly the first true verse dramatist by examining in detail his celebrated use of language as dramatic action. Five of Mamet’s best known plays are studied in detail: Sexual Perversity in Chicago, American Buffalo, A Life in the Theatre, Edmond, and Glengarry Glen Ross.

David Mamet: Language As Dramatic Action

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      Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/10/1990
      ISBN13: 9781611470895, 978-1611470895
      ISBN10: 1611470897

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book supports the claim that David Mamet is possibly the first true verse dramatist by examining in detail his celebrated use of language as dramatic action. Five of Mamet’s best known plays are studied in detail: Sexual Perversity in Chicago, American Buffalo, A Life in the Theatre, Edmond, and Glengarry Glen Ross.

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