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Memory, Allegory, and Testimony in South American Theater

Upstaging Dictatorship

By Ana Elena Puga

Memory, Allegory, and Testimony in South American Theater traces the shaping of a resistant identity in memory, its direct expression in testimony, and its indirect elaboration...

ISBN: 978-0-415-96119-6 | Published April 30th 2008 by Routledge.

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Ritual and Event

Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Edited by Mark Franko

Ritual today can be encountered in the midst of catastrophic and transforming events. The essays collected here reassess and revise traditionally understood relationships between ritual...

ISBN: 978-0-415-70181-5 | Published October 18th 2006 by Routledge.

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Theatre and Performance in Digital Culture

From Simulation to Embeddedness

By Matthew Causey

Theatre and Performance in Digital Culture examines the recent history of advanced technologies, including new media, virtual environments, weapons systems and medical innovation, and considers...

ISBN: 978-0-415-36840-7 | Published October 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Politics of New Media Theatre

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By Gabriella Giannachi

The first book in the field to explore the links between theories of globalization and surveillance, bipower and biopolitics, performance and theatre, computer arts and...

ISBN: 978-0-415-34946-8 | Published October 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Performance and Cognition

Theatre Studies and the Cognitive Turn

Edited by Bruce McConachie, F. Elizabeth Hart

This anthology is the first of its kind. In addition to opening up fresh perspectives on theatre studies – with applications for dramatic criticism, performance...

ISBN: 978-0-415-76384-4 | Published August 24th 2006 by Routledge.

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Science and the Stanislavsky Tradition of Acting

By Jonathan Pitches

Providing new insight into the well-known tradition of acting, Science and the Stanislavsky Tradition of Acting is the first book to contextualise the Stanislavsky tradition...

ISBN: 978-0-415-32907-1 | Published September 28th 2005 by Routledge.

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Brecht and Critical Theory

Dialectics and Contemporary Aesthetics

By Sean Carney

Arguing that Brecht’s aesthetic theories are still highly relevant today, and that an appreciation of his theory and theatre is essential to an understanding of...

ISBN: 978-0-415-34974-1 | Published July 7th 2005 by Routledge.

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Theatre and Postcolonial Desires

By Awam Amkpa

This book explores the themes of colonial encounters and postcolonial contests over identity, power and culture through the prism of theatre. The author examines the...

ISBN: 978-0-415-31287-5 | Published October 16th 2003 by Routledge.

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