Includes bibliographical references and index. "The fifteen articles that appear here were all presented at the 'Tennessee Williams in Europe: A Centenary Celebration, 1911-2011' conference held at the Université Nancy 2 (today, the Université de Lorraine)"--Acknowledgments.
Contents:
Forward / Thomas Keith -- Introduction / John S. Bak -- En avant! Tennessee Williams between Hyperborea and the Mediterranean / Felicia Hardison Londre -- "Violets & Carnations Sold on every Corner": Tennessee Williams, Europe and Flowers / James M. DelPrince -- "Lightning in a Cloud": Tennessee Williams' Theatrical Expressionism / Henry I. Schvey -- Sergei Eisenstein, Hollywood and Tennessee Williams; "Plastic Theatre" / Richard Hayes -- The View from Here and Abroad: Tennessee Williams and 1950s Hollywood Cinema / R. Barton Palmer -- Williams and Bergman, Lust and Death: Culturally Translating A Streetcar Named Desire in Post-war Sweden / Dirk Gindt -- Tennessee Williams' Ladies Speak Italian: Cinematic Voices on Stage and in Dubbing / Alessandro Clericuzio -- Sea, Sun and "Quien Sabe!": Tennessee Williams and Spain / Laura Torres-Zuniga -- Tennessee Williams in Spain: The Early Years (1945-1957) / Ramon Espejo Romero -- Tennessee Williams on the Bulgarian Stage: Cold War Politics and Politics of Reception / Kornelia Slavova -- The Kindness of Strangers?: Tennessee Williams in France and Germany / David Savran -- Their Date with Each Other from the Beginning: Tennessee Williams and Harold Pinter / Michael Paller -- Tennessee Williams and lvo van Hove at Home Abroad / Johan Callens -- Un Tramway: Warlikowski's Desire to Reignite American Theatre in Europe / Xavier Lemoine -- Pedro Almodovar 's "Homage" to Tennessee Williams / Michael S. D. Hooper.
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