Laughing Out Young: Laughter in Evan Placey’s Girls Like That and Other Plays for Teenagers (2016)
Evan Placey, an Anglo-Canadian playwright, writes for teenagers. In spite (or because) of the serious and painful themes he tackles in his plays (coming out in Banana Boys, social determinism in Holloway Jones, bullying in Girls Like That, gender reassignment in Pronoun), the characters laugh, and s...
Main Author: | Claire Hélie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès
2019-10-01
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Series: | Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/miranda/20064 |
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