Harold Pinter's politics
Subtitle: a silence beyond echo
By: Charles Grimes.
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press; Associated University Presses
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Madison; Cranbury, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 259
Subjects: Pinter, Harold, 1930- -- Political and social views; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Political plays, English -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Harold Pinter and the tradition of political theater; title: Early plays and retroactive readings : The birthday party, The dumb waiter, and The hothouse; title: Pinter against the (new) right : Precisely, One for the road, and Mountain language; title: Pinter and the permanence of power : Party time, Celebration, Press conference, and The new world order; title: Pinter at the movies : The comfort of strangers and Victory; title: Pinter and the politics of fascism : Reunion, Taking sides, and The Trojan War will not take place; title: Ashes to ashes : morality and politics after the Holocaust.