The theatrics of 'not-being' : rehearsing death in postmodern theatre

• Main Author: Ng, Carmen Siang Nan.
• Other Authors: Daniel Keith Jernigan
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::English
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/87878; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/9456
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Due to the nature of live theatre, drama has persistently been used to explore postmodernist concerns throughout the years, since the inevitable boundary blurring in theatrical performances makes drama the perfect medium to examine such concerns. According to Brian McHale, “insofar as postmodernist...