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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Loss and Cultural Remains in Performance Heather Davis-Fisch In 1845, John Franklin's Northwest Passage expedition disappeared. The expedition left an archive of performative remains that entice one to consider the tension between material remains and memory and reflect on how substitution and surrogation work alongside mourning... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-09-03 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Acts of Manhood K. Kippola Exploring the performance of masculinity on and off the nineteenth-century American stage, this book looks at the shift from the passionate muscularity to intellectual restraint as not a linear journey toward national refinement; but a multitude of masculinities... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-08-20 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Staging Holocaust Resistance Gene A. Plunka Plunka argues that drama is the ideal art form to revitalize the collective memory of Holocaust resistance. This comparative drama study examines a variety of international plays - some quite well-known, others more obscure - that focus on collective or individual... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-04-24 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Hijikata Tatsumi and Butoh B. Baird Hijikata Tatsumi's explosive 1959 debut Forbidden Colors sparked a new genre of performance in Japan - butoh: an art form of contrasts, by turns shocking and serene. Since then, though interest has grown exponentially, and people all over the world are drawn to butoh's... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-01-30 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Mei Lanfang and the Twentieth-Century International Stage M. Tian The first book-length study in any language of the presence and influence of Mei Lanfang, the internationally known Chinese actor who specialized in female roles on the twentieth-century international stage. Tian investigates Mei Lanfang's presence and influence and the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-01-02 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Drama of Marriage J. Clum In studying performances of marriage in modern and contemporary British and American drama, Clum highlights the fact that - paradoxically - at a time when theatre was both popular entertainment and high culture, many of the most commercially and artistically successful... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-01-02 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Russian Culture and Theatrical Performance in America, 1891-1933 V. Hohman Examining the work of impresarios, financiers, and the press as well as the artists themselves, Hohman demonstrates how a variety of Russian theatrical styles were introduced and incorporated into American theatre and dance during the beginning of the twentieth century. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2011-08-29 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Staging the People Elizabeth A. Osborne The Federal Theatre Project, a New Deal plan to fund theatre and other live artistic performances during the Great Depression, had the primary goal of employing out-of-work artists, writers, and directors, with the secondary aim of entertaining poor families and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2011-06-20 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Early-Twentieth-Century Frontier Dramas on Broadway R. Wattenberg Frontier dramas were among the most popular and successful of early-twentieth-century Broadway type plays. The long runs of contemporary dramas not only indicate the popularity of these plays but also tell us that these plays offered views about the frontier that... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2011-05-23 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Performing Bodies in Pain M. Carlson This text analyzes the cultural work of spectacular suffering in contemporary discourse and late-medieval France, reading recent dramatizations of torture and performances of self-mutilating conceptual art against late-medieval saint plays. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2010-08-16 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Lady Macbeth in America G. Smith Lady Macbeth has haunted American history since the conflicts of Shakespeare s England spilled over into New England s real witch hunts. To reveal howLady Macbeth entered American politics as an icon for the First Lady, this investigation focuses on the prominent... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2010-02-01 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 83,80 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Broadway and Corporate Capitalism M. Schwartz Through an examination of plays, actors, reviews, and audience response of the period, this study traces the development of Broadway as a source of 'mature' American drama, and the simultaneous development of Professional-Managerial Class consciousness and habitus. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2009-07-20 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Rogue Performances P. Reed Rogue Performances recovers eighteenth and nineteenth-century American culture s fascination with outcast and rebellious characters. Highwaymen, thieves, beggars, rioting mobs, rebellious slaves, and mutineers dominated the stage in the period s most popular plays.... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2009-06-22 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Theatre and Religion on Krishna's Stage D. Mason Theatre and Religion on Krishna s Stage examines the history and form of India's râs lila folk theatre, and discusses how this theatre functions as a mechanism of worship and spirituality among Krishna devotees in India. From analyses of performances and conversations... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2009-05-25 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Mendel's Theatre T. Wolff Mendel's Theatre offers a new way of thinking about early twentieth-century American drama by uncovering the rich convergence of heredity theory, the American eugenics movement, and innovative modern drama from the 1890s to 1930. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2009-05-11 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Danj?r?'s Girls L. Edelson Danjuro ' s Girls is a fascinating history of Japan's female kabuki troupes, offering a penetrating investigation into three generations of kabuki actresses associated with the renowned IchikawaDanjuro acting dynasty. Contextually grounding early female precedents in... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2009-02-02 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Performing Magic on the Western Stage F. Coppa , L. Hass , J. Peck Performing Magic on the Western Stage examines magic as a performing art and as a meaningful social practice, linking magic to cultural arenas such as religion, finance, gender, and nationality and profiling magicians from Robert-Houdin to Pen& Teller. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-12-08 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Memory in Play A. Favorini This innovative study examines the role of memory in the history of theatre and drama. Favorini analyzes issues of memory in self-construction, collective memory, the clash of memory and history and even explores what the work of cognitive scientists can teach us about... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-12-08 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies On the Uses of the Fantastic in Modern Theatre I. Eynat-Confino The book reveals how the fantastic is used in modern theatre as a manipulative device to encode the unspeakable and control audience response, challenging conventional readings of all authors who use the fantastic. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-11-24 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Beyond the Golden Door J. Novick Beyond the Golden Door is the first book devoted to showing how Jewish playwrights of the twentieth century have dramatized the Jewish encounter with America. Questions dealt within this study include - How do you balance old world heritage with new world opportunity?... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-05-12 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 €
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