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Acknowledgment | ||
Introduction | 1 | |
1 | A poetics for thugs | 15 |
2 | "You'll never be without a police siren" : Pinter and the subject of law | 31 |
3 | Harold Pinter's "before the law" | 55 |
4 | Harold Pinter's Ashes to ashes : the criminality of indifference and the failure of empathy | 71 |
5 | Comedy and crime : Pinter's primal power | 89 |
6 | Lost in the funhouse : crime and spectacle in Pinter's screenplay of Kafka's The trial | 105 |
7 | Lie detectors : Pinter/Mamet and the Victorian concept of crime | 119 |
8 | Gradations of criminality in the plays of David Mamet | 137 |
9 | Melville's The confidence man and his descendants in David Mamet's work | 151 |
10 | Fantasy crimes/fictional lives : Lakeboat | 161 |
11 | David Mamet's House of games and the allegory of performance | 175 |
12 | More uses of the knife as signifier in The cryptogram, The old religion, and The edge | 189 |
13 | A theater of the self : Mamet's The edge as a Figura of otherness | 203 |
14 | Suckered again : the perfect patsy and The Spanish prisoner | 217 |
Contributors | 233 | |
Index | 237 |
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Add The Art of Crime, This collection of 15 original essays, assembled by renowned Mamet and Pinter scholar Leslie Kane, examines the pervasiveness of crime and criminality in the plays and screenplays of two of the most influential contemporary dramatists. The contributors ge, The Art of Crime to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add The Art of Crime, This collection of 15 original essays, assembled by renowned Mamet and Pinter scholar Leslie Kane, examines the pervasiveness of crime and criminality in the plays and screenplays of two of the most influential contemporary dramatists. The contributors ge, The Art of Crime to your collection on WonderClub |