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  1. Partners of the imagination
    the lives, art and struggles of John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Routledge, London ; Taylor & Francis Group, New York

    "Partners of the Imagination is the first in-depth study of the work of John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy, partners in writing and cultural and political campaigns. Beginning in the 1950s, Arden and D'Arcy created a series of hugely admired plays... more

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    TU Darmstadt, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek - Stadtmitte
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    "Partners of the Imagination is the first in-depth study of the work of John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy, partners in writing and cultural and political campaigns. Beginning in the 1950s, Arden and D'Arcy created a series of hugely admired plays performed at Britain's major theatres. Political activists, they worked tirelessly in the peace movement and the Northern Ireland 'Troubles', during which D'Arcy was gaoled. She is also a veteran of the Greenham Common Women's Peace camp. Their later work included Booker-listed novels, prize-winning stories, essays and radio plays, and D'Arcy founded and ran a Woman's Pirate Radio station. Raymond Williams described Arden as 'the most genuinely innovative' of the playwrights of his generation, and Chambers and Prior claimed that 'The Non-Stop Connolly Show', D'Arcy and Arden's six-play epic, 'has fair claim to being one of the finest pieces of post-war drama in the English language'. This study explores the connections between art and life, and between the responsibilities of the writer and the citizen. Importantly, it also evaluates the range of literary works (plays, poetry, novels, essays, polemics) created by these writers, both as literature and drama, and as controversialist activity in its own right. This work is a landmark examination of two hugely respected radical writers"--...

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781000281132; 1000281132; 9781003043515; 1003043518; 9781000281156; 1000281159; 1000281175; 9781000281170
    Subjects: English drama
    Other subjects: Arden, John; D'Arcy, Margaretta
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 249 pages)
  2. Partners of the imagination
    the lives, art and struggles of John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Routledge,, London ; New York

    Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- Chapter 1: A Yorkshire boyhood -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Stirrings -- Notes -- Chapter 3: An Irish girlhood --... more

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- Chapter 1: A Yorkshire boyhood -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Stirrings -- Notes -- Chapter 3: An Irish girlhood -- Notes -- Chapter 4: The aspiring actress -- Notes -- Chapter 5: At the Royal Court Theatre -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Towards collaboration -- Notes -- Chapter 7: Festivals of anarchy -- Notes -- Chapter 8: A playwright without his breeches -- Notes -- Chapter 9: Alternatives -- Notes -- Chapter 10: Cartoons, archetypes, slogans, theatre -- Notes

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781000281132; 1000281132; 9781003043515; 1003043518; 9781000281156; 1000281159; 1000281175; 9781000281170
    Subjects: English drama; Electronic books
    Other subjects: Arden, John; D'Arcy, Margaretta
    Scope: 1 online resource (xi, 249 pages)
  3. Partners of the imagination
    the lives, art and struggles of John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Routledge,, London ; New York

    Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- Chapter 1: A Yorkshire boyhood -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Stirrings -- Notes -- Chapter 3: An Irish girlhood --... more

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    Fachinformationsverbund Internationale Beziehungen und Länderkunde
    E-Book EBA TF-21
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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Palucca-Hochschule für Tanz Dresden, Bibliothek
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    German Institute for Global and Area Studies, Bibliothek
    E-Book EBA TF-21
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    Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Medien- und Informationszentrum, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- Chapter 1: A Yorkshire boyhood -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Stirrings -- Notes -- Chapter 3: An Irish girlhood -- Notes -- Chapter 4: The aspiring actress -- Notes -- Chapter 5: At the Royal Court Theatre -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Towards collaboration -- Notes -- Chapter 7: Festivals of anarchy -- Notes -- Chapter 8: A playwright without his breeches -- Notes -- Chapter 9: Alternatives -- Notes -- Chapter 10: Cartoons, archetypes, slogans, theatre -- Notes

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781000281132; 1000281132; 9781003043515; 1003043518; 9781000281156; 1000281159; 1000281175; 9781000281170
    Subjects: English drama; Electronic books
    Other subjects: Arden, John; D'Arcy, Margaretta
    Scope: 1 online resource (xi, 249 pages)