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Kirsten E. Shepherd-Barr, Professor of English and Theatre Studies at the University of Oxford, is interested in the interaction between theatre and science and has already published a book on the subject: Science on Stage: From Doctor Faustus to Copenhagen (Princeton UP, 2012). In Theatre and Evolution from Ibsen to Beckett, she further explores the interplay between these two worlds, focusing particularly on the influence of Darwin and evolutionary thinkers. She sets out to show theatre’s e... |