| Description |
1 online resource (302 pages) : illustrations |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Publishers' acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: world, theatre, theory; PART I Theoretical questions; 2 Aesthetics; 2.1 Selections from On the Art of Nō Drama; 2.2 Selections from the Natyasastra; 2.3 Selections from Drama and the African World-view in Myth, Literature and the African World; 3 Theatre and politics; 3.1 Selections from 'The revolution as Muse': Drama as surreptitious insurrection in a post-colonial, military state -- 3.2 Selections from Towards a Revolutionary Theatre |
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3.3 Selections from Manifestos for a New Arab Theatre4 Decolonization, hybridity, postcoloniality, interculturalism, and globalization; 4.1 Theatre and Culture -- 4.2 Selections from What the Twilight Says: An Overture -- 4.3 Selections from It Shall Be of Jasper and Coral; 4.4 Selections from Performing for Aboriginal Life and Culture Aboriginal Theatre and Ngurrumilmarrmiriyu -- 5 Identity / The actor; 5.1 Selections from Theatre of the Oppressed; 5.2 Selections from Human Experience and the Group -- 5.3 Selections from On Directing -- 6 Modernity and theatre |
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6.1 Selections from Introduction to Theater6.2 The potential of theatre -- 7 Toward a theorization of gender in world theatre; 7.1 Selections from A Maori Point of View: The Journey from Anxiety to Confidence -- 7.2 An Interview with Poile Sengupta; PART II Cultural and literary history; 8 Latin America and the Caribbean; 9 Sub-Saharan Africa; 10 North Africa and the Middle East; 11 Australia and New Zealand; 12 East Asia; 13 India; PART III Practical exercises; 14 Theory and practice; References; Further reading; Index |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Theater -- Philosophy.
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Theater -- Philosophy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1317586298 |
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9781317586296 |
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