memory play
C27748
concept
A memory play is a dramatic work in which events are presented through a character’s recollections, often using non-linear structure and heightened, subjective reality to explore the past.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| flashback technique | 1 |
| memory play canonical | 1 |
Instances (2)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
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The Glass Menagerie (stage)
surface form:
The Glass Menagerie
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includes flashback sections called "The Time Machine"
surface form:
The Time Machine (narrative device in The Naked and the Dead)
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flashback technique |