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02220aam a2200373 i 4500 001 6C97347A9FDF11EA86A3D44697128E48 003 SILO 005 20200527010026 008 191104s2020 ne b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2019050943 020 $a 900442329X 020 $a 9789004423299 035 $a (OCoLC)1127667579 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d ERASA $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PL2869.O128 $b Z733 2020 082 00 $a 895.12/52 $2 23 100 1 $a Fusini, Letizia, $e author. 245 10 $a Dionysus on the other shore : $b Gao Xingjian's theatre of the tragic / $c by Letizia Fusini. 264 1 $a Leiden ; $b Brill, $c [2020] 300 $a x, 243 pages ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a Sinica leidensia, $x 0169-9563 ; $v volume147 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "In Dionysus on the Other Shore Letizia Fusini argues that throughout his early exile years (late 80s-90s), Gao Xingjian gradually moved away from Absurdist Drama to develop a dramaturgical system with tragic characteristics. Drawing on a range of contemporary theories of tragedy, this book reconfigures some of the key tropes of Gao's post-1987 theater as varied articulations of the Dionysian sparagmos mechanism. They are the dismemberment of the dramatic self, the usage of constricted spaces, the divisive nature of gender relations, and the agony of verbal language. Through a text-based analysis of seven plays, the author ultimately aims to show that in Gao's theater, tragedy is an ongoing and mostly subtextual dynamism generated by an interplay of psychic forces concurrently cohesive and divisive"-- $c Provided by publisher. 600 10 $a Gao, Xingjian $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 10 $a Gao, Xingjian $x Tragedies. 600 17 $a Gao, Xingjian. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00110478 650 0 $a Chinese drama (Tragedy) $x Themes, motives. 650 7 $a Criticism and interpretation. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01198648 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 830 0 $a Sinica Leidensia ; $v v. 147. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220317020353.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6C97347A9FDF11EA86A3D44697128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search