Spalding Gray and the Slippery Slope of Confessional Performance

Beyond Spalding Grays iconic position as a confessional performer, he serves as a representative character for a culture increasingly consumed with both self-reflection and self- disclosure, where confessional speech is understood as somehow more authentic or pure than other forms of discourse. I ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Terry, David Price
Other Authors: Joshua Gunn
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2005
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04052005-105607/