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Exploring the unique and disturbing territory of Neil LaBute's work, this comprehensive study delves into his darkly humorous narratives that reveal the cruelties and manipulative tendencies of individuals in a disconnected society. Christopher Bigsby dedicates chapters to specific plays and films, offering critical analysis and insights into LaBute's influences, including David Mamet and Harold Pinter. An interview with LaBute adds a personal dimension, shedding light on the life and thoughts of this influential and often controversial figure in contemporary theatre and film.
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Neil LaBute, Christopher Bigsby
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Neil LaBute
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christopher Bigsby
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publisher
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 286
- ISBN13
- 9780521882545
- Category
- Theatre / Drama
- Description
- Exploring the unique and disturbing territory of Neil LaBute's work, this comprehensive study delves into his darkly humorous narratives that reveal the cruelties and manipulative tendencies of individuals in a disconnected society. Christopher Bigsby dedicates chapters to specific plays and films, offering critical analysis and insights into LaBute's influences, including David Mamet and Harold Pinter. An interview with LaBute adds a personal dimension, shedding light on the life and thoughts of this influential and often controversial figure in contemporary theatre and film.