Sexual perversity in Chicago / Anne Dean -- David Mamet and Ben Jonson : city comedy past and present / Douglas Bruster -- Jewish aporia : the rhythm of talking in Mamet / Toby Silverman Zinman -- Man among men : David Mamet's homosocial order / David Radavich -- David Mamet / Edward J. Esche -- Anti-theatricality and American ideology : Mamet's performative realism / Michael L. Quinn -- Plato in Hollywood : David Mamet and the power of illusions / Howard Pearce -- Gathering sparks / Leslie Kane -- David Mamet : all true stories / C.W.E. Bigsby -- Oleanna and The children's hour : misreading sexuality on the post/modern realistic stage / David Kennedy Sauer -- Prophecy and parody in Edmond / Richard Brucher -- Reinscribing the "Fairy" : the knife and the mystification of male mythology in the Cryptogram / Linda Dorff.
