David Rabe

David Rabe Criticism

• Principal Works
• Rabe, David (Vol. 4)
• Rabe, David (Vol. 200)
  • Introduction
  • Criticism
    • Staging Hurlyburly: David Rabe's Parable for the 1980s
    • An Interview with David Rabe
    • Body Count
    • The Enemy Was Us
    • The House of Atreus Myth in the Seventies and Eighties: David Rabe's The Orphan and Joyce Carol Oates's Angel of Light
    • Conditioned Response: David Rabe's The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel
    • The Metaphysics of Rabe's Hurlyburly: ‘Staring into the Eyes of Providence.’
    • Inside the Head of a Headcase
    • Fetch, Speak, Play Dead
    • A Hoodlum in the Existential Mode
    • Collapsing Male Myths: Rabe's Tragicomic Hurlyburly
    • Review of Recital of the Dog
    • The Hurlyburly Lies of the Causalist Mind: Chaos and the Realism of Rabe and Shepard
    • A Question of Mercy
    • When Reason Fails
    • The Emotion of Multitude and David Rabe's Streamers
    • Hello from Hollywood
    • The Dog Problem
    • What's Wrong with This Picture?: David Rabe's Comic-Strip Plays
  • Further Reading
• Rabe, David (Vol. 8)
• Rabe, David
  • Introduction
  • Criticism: Overviews And General Studies
    • The Crack in the Chimney: Reflections on Contemporary American Playwriting
    • Primal Screams and Nonsense Rhymes: David Rabe's Revolt
    • The Plays of David Rabe: A World of Streamers
    • Notices of David Rabe's First Play, ‘The Chameleon’ (1959)
    • Still a Vietnam Playwright After All These Years
    • David Rabe: Men Under Fire
  • Criticism: Author Commentary
  • Criticism: Sticks And Bones
    • ‘The Blind Leading the Blind’: Rabe's Sticks and Bones and Shakespeare's King Lear
    • Sticks and Bones by David Rabe
    • David Rabe's Sticks and Bones: The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
  • Unredeemed Savagery in The Orphan: David Rabe's Contemporary Oresteia
  • Criticism: In The Boom Boom Room
  • Criticism: Streamers
    • Rabe's Streamers
    • Blackness and the Unmanning of America in Dave Rabe's Streamers
  • Criticism: Hurlyburly
    • Theater Chronicle
    • American Theater Watch, 1984-1985
  • A Question Of Mercy
  • Further Reading