TY - BOOK AU - Aliano, Kelly I. PY - 2019 DA - 2019// TI - Theatre of the ridiculous: a critical history PB - McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers CY - Jefferson, North Carolina KW - Experimental drama, American KW - History and criticism KW - Avant-garde (Aesthetics) KW - United States KW - American farces KW - Camp (Style) in literature AB - "Theatre of the Ridiculous is a significant movement that highlighted the radical possibilities inherent in camp. Much of contemporary theater owes this form a great debt but little has been written about its history or aesthetic markers. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the important practitioners, along with critical commentary of their work"-- SN - 9781476674032 LA - English N1 - Kelly I. Aliano ID - 1048374718 ER -