Three Uses of the Knife: On the Nature and Purpose of Drama illustrated Date: 11/14/2017

Date: 11/14/2017

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Three Uses of the Knife: On the Nature and Purpose of Drama illustrated Date: 11/14/2017Author Contributor(s): Mamet, David Publisher: Vintage Date: 6 13 2000 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW 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