George F. Walker
Publisher: Playwrights Canada Pr
Published: June 30, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9780887548000
Subjects: Drama; Literary; Biography & Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography
Description: Introduction: Walker and the critics: "Opening up the panel more to see more of the world" / by Harry Lane -- Introduction to three plays by George F. Walker / by Ken Gass -- George F Walker: B-movies beyond the absurd / by Chris Johnson -- From "George F. Walker" in the work: conversations with English-Canadian playwrights / by Robert Wallace -- Makng things clear: the film noir plays of George F Walker / by Jerry Wasserman -- George F Walker: liberal idealism and the "power plays" / by Denis W. Johnston -- Looking for the light: a conversation with George F Walker / by Robert Wallace -- Walker's women in the east end plays: love and anger / by Mary Pat Mombourquette -- Slashing the pleasantly vague: George F. Walker and the Word / by Stephen Haff -- Out with the queers: Moral triage and George F Walker's Theatre of the Film Noir / by Ed Nyman -- The role power plays in George F Walker's detective trilogy / by D.A. Hadfield -- A conversation with George Walker / by Carole Corbeil -- From the Theatre of Form and the Production of Meaning: Contemrporary Canadian Dramaturgies / by Ric Knowles -- Escaping the "Savage Slot": interpellation and transgression in George F Walker's Suburban Motel / Reid Gilbert -- From "George F. Walker postmodern city comedy" in The Bured Astrolabe: Canadian Dramatic rImagination and Western Tradition / by Craig Stewart Walker -- "Some Kind of Transition Pace Between Heaven and Hell": George Walker's aesthetics of hybridity in Heaven / by Marc Maufort -- Equal before and under the law: rethinking the marginality in This Is Wonderland / by Amanda McCoy.