Sam Shepard and the “Familial Maze”: possible worlds theory in Buried Child

The present paper attempts to address Sam Shepard’s treatment of American family in Buried Child focusing on 'world construction.' In order to explore the process of world creation in the play, the writers draw on the works of Marie-Laure Ryan, a key theorist in 'possible worlds th...

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Main Authors: Amani, Omid, Pirnajmuddin, Hossein, Marandi, Seyed Mohammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11628/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11628/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11628/1/15681-52946-1-PB.pdf