Alan Bennett
| Author | : Joseph O'Mealy |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 208 |
| Release | : 2013-09-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781135697693 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1135697698 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (698 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Alan Bennett by : Joseph O'Mealy
Download or read book Alan Bennett written by Joseph O'Mealy and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-09-13 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alan Bennett is perhaps best known in the UK for the BBC production of his Talking Heads TV plays, while the rest of the world may recognize him for the film adaptation of his play, The Madness of King George. O'Mealy points out that Bennett is a social critic strongly influenced by Beckett and Swift, interested in depicting and analyzing the role playing of everyday life, a'la sociologist Ervin Goffman.
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