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<p><em>Neil LaBute: A Casebook</em> is the first book to examine one of the most successful and controversial contemporary American playwrights and filmmakers. While he is most famous, and in some cases infamous, for his early films <em>In the Company of Men and Your Friends and</em> <em>Neighbors</em>, Labute is equally accomplished as a playwright. His work extends from the critique of false religiosity in Bash to examinations of opportunism, irresponsible art, failed parenting, and racism in later plays like <em>Mercy Seat</em>, <em>The Shape of Things, The Distance</em> <em>From Here, Fat Pig, Autobahn,</em> and the very recent <em>This Is</em> <em>How It Goes and Some Girls</em>.</p> <p>Like David Mamet, an acknowledged influence on him, and Conor McPhereson, with whom he shares some stylistic and thematic concerns, LaBute tends to polarize audiences. The angry voices, violent situations, and irresponsible behavior in his works, especially those focusing on male characters, have a...楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る