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Representation of marriage in selected Harold Pinter plays
… as it is depicted in six plays by Harold Pinter. The married couples in Pinter's plays struggle to maintain the balance between normalcy—the socially accepted behaviors expected of married individuals—and the sexual infidelity that they commit. Pinter creates a pattern in the marital lives …
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Harold Pinter, cinema e literatura : os limites da realidade
… centrando sua atenção na obra de Harold Pinter. Consta de duas partes, cada uma com três capítulos. Na primeira, "Os pressupostos," discute-se as questões que fornecem seu substrato teórico. A segunda é dedicada ao corpus, identificando em seu título o tema investigado: "Os limites da …
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Open and Closed Sequences in the Plays of Harold Pinter
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'Look for the truth and tell it': politics and Harold Pinter
For more than two decades, Pinter had been most passionately engaged with world politics as a citizen; as an artist he has often sought to reflect this political engagement through his representation of the relationship between an oppressive totalitarian state and the dissenting individual. In …
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Ethics, politics, and alterity in selected plays and other works by Harold Pinter
… examination of the intersections between Pinter’s political output – most notably his drama – and contemporary ethical thought. In order to so, I build on the recent few discussions of Pinter’s ethics by arguing that the ethical has always been a critical focus at every stage of Pinter’s …
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Theatres of the Mind A Kleinian analysis of the plays of Harold Pinter
… of Britain’s most successful playwright, Harold Pinter. One of the richer paths of enquiry has been to analyse the plays using a psychoanalytic vocabulary. In general terms, however, most of these studies have been restricted to using a Freudian terminology. This study develops the psychoanalytic …
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Exilic Vision and the Cinematic Interrogation of Britain: The Joseph Losey and Harold Pinter Collaboration
… British-Jewish playwright/screenwriter Harold Pinter. During the 1960s and early 1970s, they collaborated on the celebrated British art-house films The Servant (1963, based on the novella by Robin Maugham), Accident (1967, based on the novel by Nicholas Mosley), and The Go-Between (1971, based …
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A psychoanalytical approach to Harold Pinter’s plays :Old Times, The Homecoming and The Birthday Party
… presents an analysis of a number of Harold Pinter’s plays, by using a Freudian psychoanalytical approach aligned with a close reading of the following works: Old Times (1971), The Homecoming (1965) and The Birthday Party (1957). Furthermore, the thesis aims at conducting a thorough analysis …
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Self Against Others: A Psychoanalytical Reading of Harold Pinter's Work
… of the playwright, screenwriter and poet, Harold Pinter, in order to argue, first of all, that he was a writer of psychological realism, and that his oeuvre can, in the main, be defined as a body of psycho-political works. My essential contention is that Pinter’s defining interest in power …
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Signifying nothing: intelligence and intellectual disability in modern British literature and culture, 1919 – 1969
… Wells, Virginia Woolf, Samuel Beckett, Harold Pinter, and Peter Nichols, I show that scientific and political concerns about intelligence and intellectual disability animated literary approaches to the relationships among subject, society, and state in the midcentury. The chapters of this …
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The uses of history in contemporary British political drama: David Edgar, Howard Brenton, and Caryl Churchill
… Brenton, and Caryl Churchill are of a post-Pinter generation of expressly socialist dramatists who have used agitational propaganda, documentary, and social-realist forms to subvert the dominant narratives of British history. Manipulating such received histories for the polemical purposes of …
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Aging well: Shaping age identities in the literature of the British welfare state
… mid-century plays of Samuel Beckett and Harold Pinter still inform current debates about retirement, pensions, and social welfare provisions. Other chapters, including one discussing the work of B. S. Johnson, explore how the depiction of subjective dimensions of aging (including anxiety about …
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Nevada Museum of Art: Center for Art + Environment Expansion Project
<p>This document will outline an initial plan for expanding the CA+E into an adjacent space on the second floor of the Nevada Museum of Art. The Center for Art + Environment is home to the NMA Research Library and has an extensive collection of objects, works of art and archived materials. The …
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Sexual Assault and Academic Achievement: Creating More Ideal College Campuses for Sexual Assault Survivors by Taking Into Account Intersectionality and Multiracial Feminism
<p>In this dissertation, the reader will learn about 28 sexual assault survivors' perceptions about educational and criminal justice responses to them after a sexual assault and how these sexual assault survivors perceived how race and ethnicity, income, and gender affect cases differently. …
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ThemTech: Digital Menstrual Tracking Practices Among Transgender, Non-Binary and Gender Diverse Users
This thesis is an evaluation of digital menstrual tracking practices among transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse users, broadening the scope of sociotechnical studies (STS) to investigate how disaggregated populations affect the producer-consumer metric. Utilising the collective …
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ThemTech: Digital Menstrual Tracking Practices Among Transgender, Non-Binary and Gender Diverse Users
This thesis is an evaluation of digital menstrual tracking practices among transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse users, broadening the scope of sociotechnical studies (STS) to investigate how disaggregated populations affect the producer-consumer metric. Utilising the collective …
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Independent Local Radio Drama: A Cultural, Historical And Regulatory Examination Of British Commercial Radio Drama.
… Dramatists like Samuel Beckett and Harold Pinter reasserted radio drama with ground-breaking, innovative and avant-garde plays, but by the 1970’s radio drama occupied a precarious position, not abandoned, but living on borrowed time. Its continued existence on Radio Four was deemed …
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Mise-en-Scene as (pre)text; an insistence on a negotiated space for the creating of new theatre works
… a negotiated space. With reference to Harold Pinter, in his Nobel prize lecture in 2005 entitled Art, Truth and Politics where he describes how sound, light and dialogue collude to give birth to character in relation to his two plays The Homecoming and Old Times ) Part 3 : Mise en scene as …
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Herbert Blau: directing a revolution in American theatre, 1952-1965
… Samuel Beckett, Marie Irene Fornes, and Harold Pinter; and, 4) to ultimately change the direction of American professional theatre. This dissertation presents a clearer portrait of a man whose later theoretical writings have been described by Tony Award-winning director Daniel Sullivan as …
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