Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Peacock, D. Keith. Radical stages: alternative history in modern British drama D. Keith Peacock. p. cm.--(Contributions in drama and theatre studies, ISSN 0163-3821; no. 43) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-313-27888-1 (alk. paper) 1. English drama-- 20th century--History and criticism. 2. Historical drama, English--History and criticism. 3. Social problems in literature. 4. Radicalism in literature. I. Title. II. Series. PR739.H5P4 1991 882'.91409--dc2O 91-17119 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 1991 by D. Keith Peacock All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 91-17119 ISBN: 0-313-27888-1 ISSN: 0163-3821 First published in 1991 Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. Printed in the United States of America ∞ + ⃝™ The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z.39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |