David Wiles

Theatre & Time

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This fascinating account of the relationship between theatre and time explores how different concepts of time - including linear clock time, the cyclical time of the planets and seasons, the rhythms of the body and individual memories - have impacted on and been reinforced by theatre throughout history, from medieval times to the present day.

Produktdetails

• Theatre And
• Verlag: Macmillan Education
• 2014
• Seitenzahl: 88
• Erscheinungstermin: September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 178mm x 111mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 73g
• ISBN-13: 9781137343864
• ISBN-10: 1137343869
• Artikelnr.: 41216210

Autorenporträt

David Wiles is Professor of Drama at the University of Exeter, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements.- Series Editors' Preface.- 1. What is Time?.- 2. Rhythm 1: Rhythms of the Earth.- 3. Rhythm 2: Rhythms of the Body.- 4. Theatre and Memory.- 5. Clock Time.- Bibliography.- Index.