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Entertainment, Propaganda, Education
Anselm Heinrich
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Description for Entertainment, Propaganda, Education
Paperback. Presents a comparative study of regional theatre in Britain and Germany during the period of 1918 to 1945. Taking Yorkshire and Westphalia as his two representative regions, this book details the history of theatre in York, Hull, Sheffield, Bradford and Leeds as well as in Munster, Dortmund, Hagen, Bielefeld and Bochum. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
Dr Heinrich takes Yorkshire and Westphalia as his two representative regions, detailing the history of theatre in York, Hull, Sheffield, Bradford and Leeds as well as in Munster, Dortmund, Hagen, Bielefeld and Bochum. Dr Heinrich moves from the histories and repertoires of individual theatres to examine their social function, with interesting results. The perception of theatre in Britain changed dramatically during the War years: suddenly the British government became interested in influencing the arts and introduced state subsidies on an unprecedented scale. At the heart of the new policy was not only the belief that theatre could play an important ... Read more
Dr Heinrich takes Yorkshire and Westphalia as his two representative regions, detailing the history of theatre in York, Hull, Sheffield, Bradford and Leeds as well as in Munster, Dortmund, Hagen, Bielefeld and Bochum. Dr Heinrich moves from the histories and repertoires of individual theatres to examine their social function, with interesting results. The perception of theatre in Britain changed dramatically during the War years: suddenly the British government became interested in influencing the arts and introduced state subsidies on an unprecedented scale. At the heart of the new policy was not only the belief that theatre could play an important ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
498g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Hatfield, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781902806754
SKU
V9781902806754
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Ref
99-6
About Anselm Heinrich
Dr Anselm Heinrich is Lecturer in Theatre Studies at the University of Glasgow. He has published on different aspects of British and German history.
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