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03562aam a2200397 i 4500 001 AD2977AC25A111EC99F17AB23DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211005010046 008 201101s2021 enka b 001 0deng 010 $a 2020049630 020 $a 1108413048 020 $a 9781108413046 020 $a 1108420109 020 $a 9781108420105 035 $a (OCoLC)1201662248 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PR6069 T6 Z93 2021 245 00 $a Tom Stoppard in context / $c edited by David Kornhaber, James N. Loehlin. 264 1 $a Cambridge ; $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2021. 300 $a xxvi, 269 pages : $b illustration ; $c 24 cm. 490 0 $a Literature in context 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Name, family, and identity / William Baker -- Czechoslovakia / TomaÌsÌ KacÌer -- Singapore and India / Daniel Jernigan -- England / Claire Cochrane -- William Shakespeare / James N. Loehlin -- Russian literature and culture / Ira Nadel -- Oscar Wilde / Benedict Alexander Feldman -- Samuel Beckett / Kersti Powell -- VaÌclav Havel / Michael ZÌantovskyÌ -- Philosophy / David Kornhaber -- Science / William Demastes -- Mathematics / Liliane Campos -- History and biography / Martin Middeke -- Love and sexuality / Roberta Barker -- Art and aesthetics / John Fleming -- Classicism and romanticism / Mike Vanden Heuvel -- Modernism and the avant-garde / Jonathan Goldman -- Music / Irene Morra -- Ideology / John Bull -- Communism / Ramona Mosse -- The Cold War / John Elsom -- Human rights and censorship / Mark Hurst -- Empire, colonialism, and post-colonialism / Nandi Bhatia -- Postwar British theatre / Dan Rebellato -- Acting in Stoppard / Samuel West -- Adaptations / R. Darren Gobert -- Journalism and criticism / Mark Lawson -- Prose writings / Neil Sammells -- Radio and television / Jamie Jesson -- Screenwriting / Brice Ezell and Rachel Joseph -- Stoppard's archives / Eric Colleary. 520 $a "Tom Stoppard's work as a playwright and screenwriter has always been notable for mixing ideas with entertainment. From the early success of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead to masterpieces like Arcadia, from radio plays about modern art to the Oscar-winning screenplay for Shakespeare in Love, Stoppard has challenged and delighted audiences with the intellectual and cultural richness of his writing. Tom Stoppard in Context provides multiple perspectives on both the life and works of one of the most important modern playwrights. This collection covers biographical and historical topics, as well as the broad array of intellectual, aesthetic, and political concerns with which Stoppard has engaged. More than thirty essays on subjects ranging from science to screenwriting help illuminate Stoppard's rich body of work"-- $c Provided by publisher. 600 10 $a Stoppard, Tom $x Criticism and interpretation. 650 0 $a Drama $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a English literature $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Dramatists, English $y 20th century $v Biography. 700 1 $a Kornhaber, David, $d 1979- $e editor. 700 1 $a Loehlin, James N., $e editor. 776 08 $i Online version: $t Tom Stoppard in context $d Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021 $z 9781108303736 $w (DLC) 2020049631 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20211202014359.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=AD2977AC25A111EC99F17AB23DECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search