Oleanna is a 1992 two-character play by David Mamet, about the power struggle between a university professor and one of his female students, who accuses him of sexual harassment and, by doing so, spoils his chances of being accorded tenure.

In David Mamet’s two-character play, a male college instructor and his female student sit down to discuss her grades and in a terrifyingly short time become the participants in a modern reprise of the Inquisition. Innocuous remarks suddenly turn damning. Socratic dialogue gives way to …

Feb 3, 2014 · Oleanna by David Mamet. Publication date 1993 Publisher Vintage Books Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 189.8M ... 1st vintage books ed. External-identifier urn:asin:067974536X urn:oclc:record:795914481 urn:lcp:oleanna00mame_0:lcpdf:acef6df6-21ac-4812-b5fb-12323b7b48fd ...

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In a terrifyingly short time, a male college instructor and his female student descend from a discussion of her grades into a modern reprise of the Inquisition. Innocuous remarks suddenly turn damning. Socratic dialogue gives way to heated assault.

In a terrifyingly short time, a male college instructor and his female student descend from a discussion of her grades into a modern reprise of the...