Tous les livres numériques de la collection "Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History" - Palgrave Macmillan

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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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Directors and the New Musical Drama M. Lundskaer-Nielsen This is one of the first books to offer a rigorous analysis of the enormous changes in the musical theatre during the 1980s and 90s. In addition, it focuses on the contribution of well-known, serious theatre directors to the mainstream Musical Theatre and it is the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2008-04-14 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Representation and Identity from Versailles to the Present A. Sikes Sikes traces the shifting role of performance in the fashioning of subjectivity from the Modern to the Postmodern eras. The book joins history and historiography and is grounded in a body of research about varied performance subjects from court dance, ballet, opera,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-08-06 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Plays in American Periodicals, 1890-1918 Kenneth A. Loparo This book examines over 125 American, English, Irish and Anglo-Indian plays by 70 dramatists which were published in 14 American general interest periodicals aimed at the middle-class reader and consumer. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2007-07-09 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 19,71 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Performance and Femininity in Eighteenth-Century German Women's Writing W. Arons In this book, Wendy Arons examines how women writers used theater and performance to investigate the problem of female subjectivity and to intervene in the dominant discourse about ideal femininity. Arons shows how contemporary demands for sincerity and authenticity... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2006-10-03 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Moscow Theatres for Young People: A Cultural History of Ideological Coercion and Artistic Innovation, 1917–2000 Kenneth A. Loparo This book shows how the totalitarian ideology of the Soviet period shaped the practices of Soviet theatre for youth. It weaves together politics, pedagogy and aesthetics to reveal the complex intersections between theatre and its socio-historical conditions. It paints a... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2006-04-15 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ghosts of Theatre and Cinema in the Brain M. Pizzato Pizzato focuses on the staging of Self and Other as phantom characters inside the brain (in the 'mind's eye', as Hamlet says). He explores the brain's anatomical evolution from animal drives to human consciousness to divine aspirations, through distinctive cultural... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2006-03-15 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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