Sports Play (Paperback)
Elfriede JelinekWith translation assistance and a foreword by Karen Juers-Munby First produced in 1998 at the famous Vienna Burgtheater, the remarkable and provocative Sports Play by Austrian playwright Elfriede Jelinek is a postdramatic theatrical exploration of the making, marketing and sale of the human body and of emotions in sport. It explores contemporary society's obsession with fitness and body culture bringing into sharp focus our need to belong to a group, a team or a nation. Sport is seen as a form of war in peacetime.
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With translation assistance and a foreword by Karen Juers-Munby First produced in 1998 at the famous Vienna Burgtheater, the remarkable and provocative Sports Play by Austrian playwright Elfriede Jelinek is a postdramatic theatrical exploration of the making, marketing and sale of the human body and of emotions in sport. It explores contemporary society's obsession with fitness and body culture bringing into sharp focus our need to belong to a group, a team or a nation. Sport is seen as a form of war in peacetime.
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Imprint | Oberon Books Ltd |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Oberon Modern Plays |
Release date | July 2012 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | February 2013 |
Translators | Penny Black |
Authors | Elfriede Jelinek |
Dimensions | 210 x 130 x 11mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 160 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-84943-402-7 |
Barcode | 9781849434027 |
Categories | |
LSN | 1-84943-402-6 |
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