Tous les livres numériques de la collection "Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History" - Palgrave Macmillan

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The Past, Present, and Future of American Regional Theatre Jeffrey Ullom This book provides an overall history of the regional theatre movement in the US, while also utilizing specific accomplishments and failures in addition to crucial administrative and artistic decisions to chart larger developments in American theatre, most notably the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2024-10-30 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Eugenics and Physical Culture Performance in the Progressive Era Shannon L. Walsh This book strives to unmask the racial inequity at the root of the emergence of modern physical culture systems in the US Progressive Era (1890s–1920s).This book focuses on physical culture – systematic, non-competitive exercise performed under the direction of an... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-11-16 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
George Alexander and the Work of the Actor-Manager Lucie Sutherland In the first book-length study of the work and legacy of West End actor-manager George Alexander since the 1930s, George Alexander and the Work of the Actor Manager examines the key part this figure played in presenting new drama by authors including Oscar... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-07-03 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sex, Class, and the Theatrical Archive Alan Sikes In Sex, Class and the Theatrical Archive: Erotic Economies, Alan Sikes explores the intersection of struggles over sex and class identities in politicized performances during key revolutionary moments in modern European history. The book includes discussions... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2020-02-29 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF, ePub 89,66 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Civil Rights Theatre Movement in New York, 1939–1966 Julie Burrell This book argues that African American theatre in the twentieth century represented a cultural front of the civil rights movement. Highlighting the frequently ignored decades of the 1940s and 1950s, Burrell documents a radical cohort of theatre artists who became... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2019-03-27 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF, ePub 84,39 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Use of Asian Theatre for Modern Western Theatre Min Tian This book is a historical study of the use of Asian theatre for modern Western theatre as practiced by its founding fathers, including Aurélien Lugné-Poe, Adolphe Appia, Gordon Craig, W. B. Yeats, Jacques Copeau, Charles Dullin, Antonin Artaud, V. E. Meyerhold, Sergei... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-11-27 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Staging the Past in the Age of Thatcher Anthony P. Pennino This book investigates how the British theatrical community offered an alternative and oppositional historical narrative to the heritage culture promulgated by the Thatcher and Major Governments in the 1980s and early 1990s. It details the challenges the theatre faced,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-08-07 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Racism and Early Blackface Comic Traditions Robert Hornback This book traces blackface types from ancient masks of grinning Africans and phallus-bearing Roman fools through to comedic medieval devils, the pan-European black-masked Titivillus and Harlequin, and racial impersonation via stereotypical 'black speech' explored in the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-07-19 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Theaters of Error Pascale Lafountain This book offers provocative readings of canonical Enlightenment dramas that reflect and shape the period’s changing understanding of error. With striking interdisciplinary connections to theater treatises as well as works from the philosophical, legal, and medical... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-04-17 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Thomas Hamblin and the Bowery Theatre Thomas A. Bogar This book recounts the personal and professional life of Thomas Souness Hamblin (1800-1853), Shakespearean actor and Bowery Theatre manager. Primarily responsible for the popularity of “blood and thunder” melodramas with working class audiences in New York City, Hamblin... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-12-11 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
W.C. Fields from the Ziegfeld Follies and Broadway Stage to the Screen Arthur Frank Wertheim This book reveals how Fields became a character comedian while performing in Broadway’s most illustrious revue, the Ziegfeld Follies.As the first biography to use the recently opened Fields Papers at the Motion Picture Academy, the book explores how Fields years as a... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-01-16 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Performance Reconstruction and Spanish Golden Age Drama L. Vidler Spanish Golden Age drama has resurfaced in recent years, however scholarly analysis has not kept pace with its popularity. This book problematizes and analyzes the approaches to staging reconstruction taken over the past few decades, including historical, semiotic,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-11-09 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
W. C. Fields from Burlesque and Vaudeville to Broadway A. Wertheim W. C. Fields was a virtuoso comedian, often called a comic genius, legendary iconoclast, and "Great Man," who brought so much laughter to millions while enduring so much anguish. This book explores his little-known, long stage career from 1898 to 1930, which had a major... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-11-09 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
American Puppet Modernism John Bell Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. This study analyses the history of puppet, mask, and performing object theatre in the United States over... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-04-30 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 58,01 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Staging Stigma M. Chemers Staging Stigma is a captivating excursion into the bizarre world of the American freak show. Chemers critically examines several key moments of a performance tradition in which the truth is often stranger than the fiction. Grounded in meticulous historical research and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-04-29 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 58,01 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Education of a Circus Clown David Carlyon 2017 Freedley Award Finalist, Theatre Library Association 2016 Best Circus Book of the Year, Stuart Thayer Prize, Circus Historical Society The 1960s American hippie-clown boom fostered many creative impulses, including neo-vaudeville and Ringling's Clown College.... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-01-28 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 28,47 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Child Labor in the British Victorian Entertainment Industry Dyan Colclough Child labor greatly contributed to the cultural and economic success of the British Victorian theatrical industry. This book highlights the complexities of the battle for child labor laws, the arguments for the needs of the theatre industry, and the weight of opposition... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-01-26 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Theatre of the Occult Revival E. Lingan This book explores the religious foundations, political and social significance, and aesthetic aspects of the theatre created by the leaders of the Occult Revival. Lingan shows how theatre contributed to the fragmentation of Western religious culture and how... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-11-19 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 84,39 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
American Playwriting and the Anti-Political Prejudice N. Pressley Twenty years after Tony Kushner's influential Angels in America seemed to declare a revitalized potency for the popular political play, there is a "No Politics" prejudice undermining US production and writing. This book explores the largely unrecognized... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-11-06 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 105,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Staging the Slums, Slumming the Stage J. Westgate Drawing on traditional archival research, reception theory, cultural histories of slumming, and recent work in critical theory on literary representations of poverty, Westgate argues that the productions of slum plays served as enactments of the emergent definitions of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-10-15 Collection : Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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