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·Contributors JEANNE COLLERAN, Associate Professor at John Carroll University, has published articles on South African theatre and fiction, panicularly on the works of Athol Fugard, Nadine Gordimer~ and I.M. Coetzee. She is currently .completing a book " on political theatre entitled Intersections/Interventions: Political Theatre and Postmodernity. VERNA A. FOSTER is Associate Professor of English at Loyola University of Chicago, where she teaches courses in Shakespeare and modern drama. She has written on Renaissance and ~odem dramatists such as Marlowe, Ford, Shakespeare, Chekhov, and Beckett. Her articles have appeared in such journals as JEGP, MLQ, SEL, and the Journal ofBeckett Studies. She is working on a book on the dramaturgy of Renaissance and modern tragicomedy. CHRISTINE KIEBUZINSKA is Associate Professor of English at Virginia Polytechnic and State University. She is the author of Revolutionaries in the Theatre: Meyerlzold. Brecht and Witkiewicz and her articles and reviews have appeared in Comparative Literature Studies, The Comparatist, The Brecht Yearbook, Slavic and East European Arts, and Theatre Journal. She is currently working on a bQok-length study of Thomas Bernhard. HIlDE KLEIN is a lecturer in the English Department at the University of Malaga. Spain. She has completed a Ph.D thesis on the theatre of Edward Bond and has published a number of articles on this author and contemporary theatre in Spanish periodicals. HELEN LOJEK is Professor of English at Boise State University in Idaho. Support from the Idaho State Board of Education and the British Council enabled her to complete this study while a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Irish Studies, the Queen's University of Belfast. Modern Drama, 38 (1995) 432 Book Reviews 433 LAURIN R. PORTER is an Associate Professor in the English Department, the University of Texas at Arlington. She is the author of The Banished Prince: Time. Memory. and Ritual in the LAte Plays of Eugene O'Neill, as well as articles and reviews in Modern Drama, Studies in American Drama, 1945 - Present, and The Eugene O'NeiJJ Review. Her current research focuses on the work of Texas playwright Horton Foote. MARIAN PRICE is currently a Fulbright scholar at the Paedagogische Hochschule, Erfurt! Miilhausen, Germany, where she teaches American literature. She is the author of Reader-Response Criticism: A Test ofIts Usefulness in a First Year Col/ege Course in Writing about Literature (1986). ANDREW SOFER holds an MFA in directing from Boston University, and is completing a Ph.D. in English at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He has directed new and classic plays in Jerusalem, New York, Boston, Martha's Vineyard, and Washington, D.C. CONSTANTINE TUNG teaches Chinese at Stale University of New York at Buffalo. He has published numerous articles on modem·Chinese drama and is completing a manuscript on the heroes and the villains in China's drama-on-contemporary-tbemes. TOBY S. ZlN'MAN is Professor of English at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. She has published widely on contemporary drama and fiction, including David Rabe: A Casebook, and has twice directed the Summer Seminar for School Teachers on Beckett's plays for the NEH. Besides her scholarly work, she is drama critic for Philadelphia 's City Paper, and writes regularly for Variety and American Theater. · ...

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