[Download free pdf] Three Uses of the Knife: On the Nature and Purpose of Drama
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| #179301 in Books | David Mamet | 2000-06-13 | 2000-06-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.99 x.28 x5.20l,.27 | File Name: 037570423X | 96 pages | Three Uses of the Knife On the Nature and Purpose of Drama
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Perceptive, unique, concise|By Felicia|It's long become customary to nickname David Mamet as "controversial", "acerbic", "opinionated" and the like... Evidently, he's making someone nervous. So much so that they're willing to exploit unsubstantiated, desperate, primitive mantras for debasing their "Nemesis". I hope he's taking it as a compliment. Come to think of it, what can|.com |Playwright David Mamet's three lectures at Columbia University are ostensibly about issues of dramatic structure, but as they unfold, and Mamet continually explores the relationship between dramatic structure and the lives we live, much broader concerns
The purpose of theater, like magic, like religion . . . is to inspire cleansing awe. What makes good drama? And why does drama matter in an age that is awash in information and entertainment? David Mamet, one of our greatest living playwrights, tackles these questions with bracing directness and aphoristic authority. He believes that the tendency to dramatize is essential to human nature, that we create drama out of everything from today’s weather to nex...
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