Modernism and Performance

Jarry to Brecht

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Macmillan Education UK | e druk, 2007
ISBN13: 9781403941015
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This guide to modernism and performance introduces key developments and debates of the period, such as the rise of the director, new theories of acting and new modes of production. Through these debates, and emphasis on the performing body, this study underlines the importance of performance in reconfiguring our general understanding of modernism

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ISBN13:9781403941015
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback

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List of Illustrations.-&nbsp;Preface.-&nbsp;Acknowledgements.-&nbsp;Introduction: Savages, Gods, Robots and Revolutionaries.-&nbsp;Puppets and Actors.-&nbsp;The Playwright, the Director and the Actress.-&nbsp;'...as if the words themselves could sing and shine': Poetic Drama and Theatricality.-&nbsp;Sada Yakko, Mitchio Ito and Mei Lan-fang: Orientalism, Interculturalism and the Performance Event.-&nbsp;Greeks and Other Savages: Neo-Hellenism, Primitivism and Performance.-&nbsp;'The Revolution said to the Theatre....': Performance and Engagement.-&nbsp;Notes<br>.-&nbsp;Name Index.-&nbsp;Subject Index.

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