What is Theatre? – serie
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15 produkter
Staging Modern American Life
Popular Culture in the Experimental Theatre of Millay, Cummings, and Dos Passos
Av T. Fahy
Inbunden, 2011
576 kr
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Thomas Fahy examines the integration of and challenges to popular culture found in the theatrical works of Millay, Cummings, and Dos Passos, which have largely been marginalized in discussions of theatre history and literary studies, despite offering a hybrid theatre that integrates popular with …
Authoring Performance
The Director in Contemporary Theatre
Inbunden, 2011
516 kr
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A historical, theoretical, and comparative study of the emergence of the director-as-author phenomenon, posing questions of authorship and redefining the relationship between 'playwright' and the director-playwright.
Readings in Performance and Ecology
Av Wendy Arons, Theresa J. May m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
566 kr
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This ground-breaking collection focuses on how theatre, dance, and other forms of performance are helping to transform our ecological values. Top scholars explore how familiar and new works of performance can help us recognize our reciprocal relationship with the natural world and how it helps us …
Theatre, Communication, Critical Realism
Av T. Nellhaus
Inbunden, 2010
519 kr
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From oral culture, through the advent of literacy, to the introduction of printing, to the development of electronic media, communication structures have radically altered culture in profound ways. As the first book to take a critical realist approach to culture, Theatre, Communication, Critical …
Theatre and War
Theatrical Responses since 1991
Av J. Colleran
Inbunden, 2012
576 kr
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How has the media since the First Gulf War altered political analysis and how has this alteration has in turn affected socially-critical art? Colleran examines more than forty plays, many written in direct response to the 1991 war in Iraq as well as to the 9/11 attacks and the retaliatory actions …
(Re)Constructing Maternal Performance in Twentieth-Century American Drama
Inbunden, 2013
516 kr
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Looking at a century of American theatre, McDaniel investigates how race-based notions of maternal performance become sites of resistance to cultural and political hierarchies. This book considers how the construction of mothering as universally women's work obscures additional, equally constructed …
Authoring Performance
The Director in Contemporary Theatre
Häftad, 2014
522 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A historical, theoretical, and comparative study of the emergence of the director-as-author phenomenon, posing questions of authorship and redefining the relationship between 'playwright' and the director-playwright.
Readings in Performance and Ecology
Av Wendy Arons, Theresa J. May m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
569 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This ground-breaking collection focuses on how theatre, dance, and other forms of performance are helping to transform our ecological values. Top scholars explore how familiar and new works of performance can help us recognize our reciprocal relationship with the natural world and how it helps us …
Sam Shepard and the Aesthetics of Performance
Av E. Creedon
Inbunden, 2015
583 kr
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By concentrating on Sam Shepard's visual aesthetics, Emma Creedon argues that a consideration of Shepard's plays in the context of visual and theoretical Surrealism illuminates our understanding of his experimental approach to drama.
Drama of the Double
Permeable Boundaries
Inbunden, 2015
635 kr
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This book explores the way in which doubling takes place in several novels, films, and dramas, primarily focusing on modern drama and exploring how five Greek myths – Oedipus, Narcissus, Dionysus, Orestes, and Demeter – inform the literature. Taking a psychological/mythical approach, this book …
Staging Modern American Life
Popular Culture in the Experimental Theatre of Millay, Cummings, and Dos Passos
Av T. Fahy
Häftad, 2011
576 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Thomas Fahy examines the integration of and challenges to popular culture found in the theatrical works of Millay, Cummings, and Dos Passos, which have largely been marginalized in discussions of theatre history and literary studies, despite offering a hybrid theatre that integrates popular with …
Authoring Performance
The Director in Contemporary Theatre
Häftad, 2011
601 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A historical, theoretical, and comparative study of the emergence of the director-as-author phenomenon, posing questions of authorship and redefining the relationship between 'playwright' and the director-playwright.
Theatre, Communication, Critical Realism
Av T. Nellhaus
Häftad, 2010
576 kr
Lägg i varukorg
From oral culture, through the advent of literacy, to the introduction of printing, to the development of electronic media, communication structures have radically altered culture in profound ways. As the first book to take a critical realist approach to culture, Theatre, Communication, Critical …
Theatre and War
Theatrical Responses since 1991
Av J. Colleran
Häftad, 2015
516 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How has the media since the First Gulf War altered political analysis and how has this alteration has in turn affected socially-critical art? Colleran examines more than forty plays, many written in direct response to the 1991 war in Iraq as well as to the 9/11 attacks and the retaliatory actions …
(Re)Constructing Maternal Performance in Twentieth-Century American Drama
Häftad, 2013
516 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Looking at a century of American theatre, McDaniel investigates how race-based notions of maternal performance become sites of resistance to cultural and political hierarchies. This book considers how the construction of mothering as universally women's work obscures additional, equally constructed …
