Spring 1992
Volume VI
Number 2
Table of Contents
ARTICLES AND ESSAYS
Tragedy and Tragic Vision: A Darwinian Supplement to Thomas Van Lann
Bert O. States 5
Performing the Performance of Power in Beckett’s Catastrophe
Shannon Jackson 23
The Rights of Playwrights: Performance Theory and American Law
Robert Hapgood 41
Re-viewing Richard Foreman (and Theater of Images)
Jack Halstead 61
Rehabilitating Realism
Sheila Stowell 81
Redression as a Structural Imperative in Shaffer’s Equus
Thomas Akstens 89
Allegory in the Technological Age: A Case Study of Ibsen’s The Wild Duck
Wolfgang Sohlich 99
PERFORMANCE
Kent Neely 119
BOOK REVIEWS
Scott Cutler Shershow, Vera Stegmann, David Schultz,
Per Brask, Marjorie L. Hoover, Brian Rose, James Fisher 137
SUPPLEMENT:
Cognitive Science and Cinema
Introduction: Cognitivism and Film Theory
Edward S. Small 165
Between Veridicality and Illusion
Joseph Anderson 173
Cognition and Comprehension: Viewing and Forgetting in Mildred Pierce
David Bordwell 183
Cognitivism, Contemporary Film Theory and Method: A Response to
Warren Buckland
Noël Carroll 199
When is a Sign not a Sign
Calvin Pryluck 221