Postmodern Tüketim ve Amerikan Rüyasının Yansımaları: Mark Ravenhill’in Shopping and F ing ve Faust Is Dead Adlı Oyunları

This study aims to focus on Mark Ravenhill’s some significant plays in which the concept of American dream and contemporary consumerist culture are seen. Ravenhill puts forward the perception of American dream and consumerism by emphasizing the dissatisfaction of contemporary postmodern milieu. In his plays, Ravenhill refers to the concept of American dream that enables to establish a bound between much more consumerism and opportunities that it served. Therefore, this study tries to put forward how American dream and contemporary society is mirrored within the current theatre perspective