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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: A. SidiropoulouPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.295kg ISBN: 9781137410115ISBN 10: 1137410116 Pages: 217 Publication Date: 04 June 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction: Auteurism: A New Theatre for a Changed Perception of the World The Rise of the Modern Auteur Artaud and his Legacy Beckett's Later Drama Auteur Practice Languages of the Stage: The Means to an End Authorship and Authority: The Conquest of the TextReviewsA fresh perspective on the impact of Jarry, Craig, Appia, Wagner, and Stein, among others, on present praxis... Part of Palgrave Macmillan's 'What Is Theatre?' series, this book is a must read for those interested in both a theoretical and 'practice-related context in which to examine and evaluate' the contemporary theater director-auteur. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty and professionals. - CHOICE The writing is fast paced and engaging. In its brevity, but also by the frequent recasting of the key arguments in fresh language, Sidiropoulou instructs even as she delights. This work should go a long way toward re-opening the American student mind. - Stavros Deligiorgis, Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature, University of Iowa, USA A fresh perspective on the impact of Jarry, Craig, Appia, Wagner, and Stein, among others, on present praxis. . . Part of Palgrave Macmillan's 'What Is Theatre?' series, this book is a must read for those interested in both a theoretical and 'practice-related context in which to examine and evaluate' the contemporary theater director-auteur. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty and professionals. - CHOICE The writing is fast paced and engaging. In its brevity, but also by the frequent recasting of the key arguments in fresh language, Sidiropoulou instructs even as she delights. This work should go a long way toward re-opening the American student mind. - Stavros Deligiorgis, Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature, University of Iowa, USA ""A fresh perspective on the impact of Jarry, Craig, Appia, Wagner, and Stein, among others, on present praxis. . . Part of Palgrave Macmillan's 'What Is Theatre?' series, this book is a must read for those interested in both a theoretical and 'practice-related context in which to examine and evaluate' the contemporary theater director-auteur. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty and professionals."" - CHOICE ""The writing is fast paced and engaging. In its brevity, but also by the frequent recasting of the key arguments in fresh language, Sidiropoulou instructs even as she delights. This work should go a long way toward re-opening the American student mind."" - Stavros Deligiorgis, Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature, University of Iowa, USA A fresh perspective on the impact of Jarry, Craig, Appia, Wagner, and Stein, among others, on present praxis...Part of Palgrave Macmillan's 'What Is Theatre?' series, this book is a must read for those interested in both a theoretical and 'practice-related context in which to examine and evaluate' the contemporary theater director-auteur. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty and professionals. - CHOICE The writing is fast paced and engaging. In its brevity, but also by the frequent recasting of the key arguments in fresh language, Sidiropoulou instructs even as she delights. This work should go a long way toward re-opening the American student mind. - Stavros Deligiorgis, Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature, University of Iowa, USA Author InformationAvra Sidiropoulou is Lecturer at the graduate Theatre Studies program of the Open University of Cyprus. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |