Tragedy in the age of Oprah
Subtitle: essays on five great plays
By: Louis Fantasia
Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
ISBN-13: 9780810885080; 9780810885097
Subjects: Classical drama; Popular culture; Reality television programs; Influence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-283) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: tragedy in the age of Oprah; title: Medea lives in Texas; title: King Lear or Survivor; title: Prozac for Phèdre; title: Mary Stuart, passion's martyr; title: Long day's journey into night: the rise and fall of the American Dream.