Tony Kushner: 15 books
Lincoln
The Screenplay
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
All forward thrust and hot-damn urgency
A brilliant, brawling epic. Screenwriter Tony Kushner blows the dust off history by investing it with flesh, blood, and churning purpose. . . . A great American movie.” Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Lincoln is a rough and noble democratic masterpiece....
Homebody/Kabul
Final Revised Version
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2005
Mr. Kushner’s glorious specialty is in giving theatrical life to internal points of view, in which our thoughts meld with a character’s wayward speculations or fantasies... He makes the personal and the universal, the trivial and the cosmic come simultaneously to life in a single character’s...
Philosemitism, Antisemitism and 'the Jews'
Perspectives from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Philosemitism, Antisemitism and 'the Jews' both honours and carries on the work of The Rev. Dr. James Parkes (1896-1981), a pioneer in the many different fields involving the study of Jewish/non-Jewish relations. The collection is designed to examine both the specific and broader themes of Parkes'...
by Tony Kushner, Jeanine Tesori
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
With the success of HBO's presentation of "Angels in America," Kushner can do no wrong. New fans, having been exposed to the HBO's "Angels in America," and loyal fans will want to see Kushner's latest work of art.
We Europeans? Mass-Observation, Race and British Identity in the Twentieth Century
Mass-Observation, Race and British Identity in the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
We Europeans is the first book-length study of the original mass observation project. It is also the first detailed historical study of the formation of ordinary people's 'racial' attitudes in Britain. Drawing upon historical, literary, cultural and anthropological approaches, this book examines the...
Queer and Loathing
Rants and Raves of a Raging AIDS Clone
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1995
“The ultimate gadlfly of the epidemic . . . here’s one book that truly deserves a place in a time capsule.”—Armistead Maupin
"This is as close to the truth as I can get," writes David Feinberg in what he calls his "personal Portrait of the Artist as a Young Diseased Jew Fag...
Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes
Revised and Complete Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
A revised edition of one of the most influential plays of our time, published with a new foreword by the author.
A Dybbuk
and Other Tales of the Supernatural
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 1997
Cover art by noted artist Maurice Sendak. Major New York production of A Dybbuk scheduled for 1997. The volume also includes never-before-translated tales by S. Ansky.
Thinking About the Longstanding Problems of Virtue
Essays, A Play, Two Poems and a Prayer
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1995
The first collection of writings from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angels in America. Includes Slavs!
Death and Taxes
Hydriotaphia and Other Plays
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 1998
• Hydriotaphia premieres at Houston’s Alley Theatre this spring and will also be staged at the Berkeley Rep Theatre • The first new work since Angels in America (CBSD sold over 200,000 total in combined formats) • His last book, a re-telling of A Dybbuk with Joachim Neugrochel, just shipped this Spring. • University of Michigan has published studies of Angels in America. •
Refugees in an Age of Genocide
Global, National and Local Perspectives during the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
This is a study of the history of global refugee movements over the 20th century, ranging from east European Jews fleeing Tsarist oppression at the turn of the century to asylum seekers from the former Zaire and Yugoslavia. Recognizing that the problem of refugees is a universal one, the authors emphasize...
by Tony Kushner
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1994
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angels in America comes this powerful portrayal of individual dissolution and resolution in the face of political catastrophe.
“It’s brash, audacious and...intoxicatingly visionary.”—Sid Smith, Chicago Tribune
Anglo-Jewry since 1066
Place, locality and memory
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013
This is a study of the history and memory of Anglo-Jewry from medieval to the present. The particular focus is on the relationship between the local (in this case Hampshire), the national and the global.
We Have Sinned
Sin and Confession in Judaism—Ashamnu and Al Chet (Prayers of Awe)
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
A varied and fascinating look at sin, confession and pardon in Judaism.
Through a series of lively introductions and commentaries, almost forty contributors—men and women, scholars, rabbis, theologians and poets, representing all Jewish denominations—examine the history of confession in...
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