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Author Fischer-Lichte, Erika

Title Global Ibsen : Performing Multiple Modernities
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (292 pages)
Series Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies ; 15
Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies ; 15
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: What Happened to the Women's Liberation Movement?: A Doll's House and Hedda Gabler on Stage; 1 Ibsen on the Platteland: The First Professional Production of A Doll's House in Afrikaans Goes on Tour (1929); 2 Ibsen's A Doll's House in America; 3 A Doll's House in the Antipodes; 4 Canajun-eh?: Finding a House for Nora in Canada; 5 Women's Issues and a New Art of Acting: A Doll's House in Japan; 6 Against Love: Nora and Hedda on the Contemporary Scandinavian Stage
Summary This book analyses the different ways in which Ibsen's plays were and are performed in different cultures on five continents and examines the impact of such performances on the theatre, social life, and politics of these cultures. It shows that performing Ibsen means performing multiple modernities
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 -- Stage history -- Foreign countries
Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 -- Dramatic production
Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 fast
Ibsen, Henrik. idszbz
Subject Modernism (Literature)
Feminism and literature.
Feminism and literature
Modernism (Literature)
Theater
Toneelvoorstellingen.
Modernisme (cultuur)
Feminisme.
Feminism och litteratur.
Teaterhistoria.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Gronau, Barbara
Weiler, Christel
ISBN 9780203844267
0203844262