Stage Designers in Early Twentieth-Century America

Artists, Activists, Cultural Critics

AvE. Essin

Häftad, Engelska, 2015

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Beskrivning

By casting designers as authors, cultural critics, activists, entrepreneurs, and global cartographers, Essin tells a story about scenic images on the page, stage, and beyond that helped American audiences see the everyday landscapes and exotic destinations from a modern perspective.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2015-04-22
Mått:140 x 216 x 21 mm
Vikt:362 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History
Antal sidor:264
Upplaga:2012
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781137496645

Utforska kategorier

Teater inom Kultur
Scenkonstens historia inom Kultur
Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen inom Historia och arkeologi

Mer om författaren

Christin Essin is Assistant Professor of Theatre and Theatre History at Vanderbilt University, USA.

Recensioner i media

"The originality of this lucid study by Essin is how she places that aesthetic movement in a broader cultural context . . . Essin's research is thorough, her writing is engaging, and her insights are rewarding. Summing Up: Recommended. For all academic, general, and professional/practitioner audiences." - CHOICE

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction: Design as Cultural History 1. The Designer as Author 2. The Designer as Cultural Critic 3. The Designer as Activist 4. The Designer as Entrepreneur 5. The Designer as Global Cartographer