Tobin Nellhaus, Daphne P. Lei, Tamara Underiner, Patricia Ybarra

Theatre Histories (eBook, PDF)

An Introduction

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This updated 4th edition of Theatre Histories offers a critical overview of global theatre, drama, and performance, spanning a broad wealth of world cultures and periods, integrating them chronologically or thematically, and showing how they have often interacted.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 764
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040046272
• Artikelnr.: 72282160

Autorenporträt

Daphne P. Lei is a Professor of Drama and the Associate Dean for Graduate Affairs at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts, University of California, Irvine, USA. She is the 2022 recipient of the Distinguished Scholar Award, the lifetime achievement award from the American Society for Theatre Research.

Tobin Nellhaus is an Independent Scholar. He writes mainly on the relationship between theatre and communication practices, and on critical realism in theatre theory and historiography.

Tamara Underiner is an Associate Professor in the School of Music, Dance and Theatre at Arizona State University, USA, and the Director of the PhD program in Theatre and Performance of the Americas.

Patricia Ybarra is the MacMillan Family Professor of the Humanities in the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies at Brown University, USA. She is a former president of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 1. From oral to literate performance 2. Pleasure
power
and transmission: Scripted and non-scripted theatres 3. Commemorative Drama and Carnival Part 2 4. Secular and Professional Theatre
1250-1650 5. Theatre and the print revolution in Europe
1550-1650 6. European Absolutisms and Performance
1600-1770 Part 3 7. Sentiment
satire
and acting in bourgeois Europe
1700-1785 8. Nationalism in the Theatre in Europe and the Americas
1760-1880 9. Theatricalizing modern imperialism and Orientalism
1790-1914 10. Realism
Early Avant Gardes
Commodity Capitalism and Circuits of Performance Part 4 11. Revolutionary times
1910-1950 12. The aftermath of the Second World War and theatres of the Cold War: 1940-1970 13. Art
politics
identity
1968-2023 14. Theatres of local roots and global reach
1970-2023 15. Theatre in networked culture
1990-2023