Performance art books

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Contemporary Irish Theatre and Social Change: Activist Aesthetics

Contemporary Irish Theatre and Social Change: Activist...

Author: Emer O'Toole
ISBN: 9781032071602
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book uses the social transformation that has taken place in Ireland since the decriminalisation of homosexuality...  Read More >>

Transcultural Theater

Transcultural Theater

Author: Günther Heeg
ISBN: 9781032040745
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Transcultural Theater outlines the idea of a transcultural theater as enabling an approximation to and an interaction...  Read More >>

A Somaesthetics of Performative Beauty: Tangoing Desire and Nostalgia

A Somaesthetics of Performative Beauty: Tangoing Desire...

Author: Falk Heinrich (Aalborg University, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781032409184
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book develops an original theory of performative beauty. Philosophical aesthetics has largely neglected one’s...  Read More >>

Revolving Documents—Narrations of the Beginnings

Revolving Documents—Narrations of the Beginnings

Author: Sabine Gebhardt Fink ,  Tacredi Gusman
ISBN: 9783035806410
Format: Paperback
$93.15

A collection of essays that offer an understanding of how performance art can be a tool for dissent against power...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Performance

The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Performance

Author: Paul Allain (University of Kent, UK) ,  Jen Harvie
ISBN: 9781032222745
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The Companion provides an accessible, informative and engaging introduction to important people and companies, events,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Twentieth Century British Theatre and Performance: Volume One: 1900–1950

The Routledge Companion to Twentieth Century British...

Author: Claire Cochrane ,  Lynette Goddard
ISBN: 9780367487898
Format: Hardback
$452.00

The Routledge Companion to Twentieth Century British Theatre provides a broad range of perspectives on the multiple...  Read More >>

Redface: Race, Performance, and Indigeneity

Redface: Race, Performance, and Indigeneity

Author: Bethany Hughes
ISBN: 9781479829392
Format: Paperback
$66.99

""Redface is the first book to consider Native American representation in U.S. theatre, how creating a racialized...  Read More >>

Redface: Race, Performance, and Indigeneity

Redface: Race, Performance, and Indigeneity

Author: Bethany Hughes
ISBN: 9781479829378
Format: Hardback
$196.00

""Redface is the first book to consider Native American representation in U.S. theatre, how creating a racialized...  Read More >>

Theory/Theatre: An Introduction

Theory/Theatre: An Introduction

Author: Mark Fortier (University of Guelph, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032493626
Format: Paperback
$75.99

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Churchill: The Playwright

Churchill: The Playwright

Author: Geraldine Cousin
ISBN: 9781032860305
Format: Hardback
$179.00

First Published in 1989, Churchill: The Playwright is an illuminating and comprehensive guide to Caryl Churchill’s...  Read More >>

Theory/Theatre: An Introduction

Theory/Theatre: An Introduction

Author: Mark Fortier (University of Guelph, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032493633
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Performing Human Consciousness: A Philosophical Investigation into the Staging of the Mind

Performing Human Consciousness: A Philosophical Investigation...

Author: Vanessa Dodd
ISBN: 9781032383149
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This study reveals the socially binding importance of the integrated enterprise of theatre: performance and text...  Read More >>

Place and Performance in Ancient Greece, Rome, and China

Place and Performance in Ancient Greece, Rome, and China...

Author: Hans Beck (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany) ,  Griet Vankeerberghen (McGill University, Montréal)
ISBN: 9781009390026
Format: Hardback
$297.56

Examines the construction of space and place in early China and the ancient Mediterranean through the lens of performances...  Read More >>

Jatinder Verma

Jatinder Verma

Author: Jerri Daboo (Exeter University)
ISBN: 9781032461915
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Jatinder Verma has been a pioneering figure in the development of British South Asian theatre, and a prominent spokesperson...  Read More >>

Music and Sound in European Theatre: Practices, Performances, Perspectives

Music and Sound in European Theatre: Practices, Performances,...

Author: David Roesner ,  Tamara Yasmin Quick
ISBN: 9781032675114
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The need for a research volume on European theatre music and sound is almost self-evident. This volume unites experts...  Read More >>

Jatinder Verma

Jatinder Verma

Author: Jerri Daboo (Exeter University)
ISBN: 9781032461922
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Jatinder Verma has been a pioneering figure in the development of British South Asian theatre, and a prominent spokesperson...  Read More >>

The Human Touch: Redefining the Art of British Contemporary Improvisational Theatre

The Human Touch: Redefining the Art of British Contemporary...

Author: Chloé Arros
ISBN: 9781032390680
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Erzählungen - Erwartungen - Erfahrungen

Erzählungen - Erwartungen - Erfahrungen

Author: Susanne Hartwig
ISBN: 9783111561066
Format: Hardback
$71.47

Surprising experiences with performers with intellectual disabilities can raise awareness of subliminal negative...  Read More >>

Russian Theater: From the Empire to the Soviets

Russian Theater: From the Empire to the Soviets

Author: Marc Slonim
ISBN: 9781032861678
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Russian Theater (1963) is a comprehensive study of the main trends in Russian theatre in the nineteenth and twentieth...  Read More >>

Theatre as a Weapon: Workers' Theatre in the Soviet Union, Germany and Britain, 1917–1934

Theatre as a Weapon: Workers' Theatre in the Soviet...

Author: Richard Stourac ,  Kathleen McCreery
ISBN: 9781032875835
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Based on theatrical research of unusual depth and enterprise, Theatre as a Weapon (1986) shows how the workers’...  Read More >>

Who Is In the Room?: Queer Strategies for Redefining the Role of the Theater Director

Who Is In the Room?: Queer Strategies for Redefining...

Author: Brooke O'Harra
ISBN: 9781032182032
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Applied Theatre and the Sustainable Development Goals: Crises, Collaboration, and Beyond

Applied Theatre and the Sustainable Development Goals:...

Author: Taiwo Afolabi ,  Abdul Karim Hakib
ISBN: 9781032364643
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book is the first definitive publication to consider the intersections of applied theatre and the Sustainable...  Read More >>

Understanding Human Life through Psychoanalysis and Ancient Greek Tragedy: Explorations of Euripides, Sophocles and Aeschylus

Understanding Human Life through Psychoanalysis and...

Author: Sotiris Manolopoulos
ISBN: 9781032699202
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Drawing parallels between ancient theatre, the analytic setting and the workings of psychic life, this book examines...  Read More >>

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