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Paperback. Since Argentina's transition to democracy, the expression of human fragility on the stage has taken diverse forms. This book examines the intervention of theatre and performance in the memory politics surrounding Argentina's return to democracy and makes a case for performance's transformative power. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349288861
- ISBN
- 9781349288861
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Condition: New
€ 66.56
€ 66.56
Hardcover. Since Argentina's transition to democracy, the expression of human fragility on the stage has taken diverse forms. This book examines the intervention of theatre and performance in the memory politics surrounding Argentina's return to democracy and makes a case for performance's transformative power. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404. 272 pages, Illustrations. Since Argentina's transition to democracy, the expression of human fragility on the stage has taken diverse forms. This book examines the intervention of theatre and performance in the memory politics surrounding Argentina's return to democracy and makes a case for performance's transformative power. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; AN. Dimension: 209 x 147 x 18. Weight: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230104341
- ISBN
- 9780230104341
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€ 67.04
€ 67.04
Paperback. A study of the ways in which performance served as a medium of expression for the historical avant-garde Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230617520
- ISBN
- 9780230617520
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Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 48.17
€ 53.36
€ 48.17
Hardcover. This trans-historical collection explores analogue performance technologies from Ancient Greece to pre-Second World War. From ancient mechanical elephants to early modern automata, Enlightenment electrical experiments to Victorian spectral illusions, this volume offers an original examination of the precursors of contemporary digital performance. Series: Palgrave Studies in Performance and Technology. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANH; AS; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137319661
- ISBN
- 9781137319661
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Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Hardcover. This title unravels politics from theatre in order to propose a new means to politicize performance. Performance analyses ranging from child actors, animals and objects to reflections on the innovative theatre work of Societas Raffaello Sanzio, Forced Entertainment and Goat Island combine to offer a radical critique of performance studies. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 339 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBH; DSG; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230572614
- ISBN
- 9780230572614
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Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Paperback. This book, now available in paperback, unravels politics from theatre in order to propose a new means to politicize performance. Performance analyses ranging from child actors, animals and objects to reflections on the theatre work of Societas Raffaello Sanzio, Forced Entertainment and Goat Island combine to offer a critique of performance studies. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 364 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; DSBH; DSG; HPN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230235243
- ISBN
- 9780230235243
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Condition: New
€ 117.52€ 114.64
€ 117.52
€ 114.64
Hardcover. How might theatre intervene in violent inter-ethnic conflicts? This book addresses this question through detailed case studies in the Balkans and the Middle East, showing how theatrical facilitations model ways that ethnic oppositions can move towards ethical relationships. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 235 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW3; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230005396
- ISBN
- 9780230005396
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. The first book to take a critical realist approach to any area of culture, this study examines theatre and its history through the interaction of society's structures, agents and discourses. Series: What is Theatre?. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230623637
- ISBN
- 9780230623637
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Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.24
€ 53.36
€ 47.24
Paperback. Series: What is Theatre?. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AP; DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349384938
- ISBN
- 9781349384938
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Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.16
€ 53.36
€ 47.16
Hardcover. Theatre's Heterotopias analyses performance space, using the concept of heterotopia: a location that, when apparent in performance, refers to the actual world, thus activating performance in its culture. Case studies cover site-specific and multimedia performance, and selected productions from the National Theatre of Scotland and the Globe Theatre. Series: Contemporary Performance Interactions. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137362117
- ISBN
- 9781137362117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Theatre's Heterotopias analyses performance space, using the concept of heterotopia: a location that, when apparent in performance, refers to the actual world, thus activating performance in its culture. Case studies cover site-specific and multimedia performance, and selected productions from the National Theatre of Scotland and the Globe Theatre. Series: Contemporary Performance Interactions. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349472543
- ISBN
- 9781349472543
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Condition: New
€ 71.37
€ 71.37
Hardback. Theatre Workshop: Joan Littlewood and the Making of Modern British Theatre is the first in-depth study of perhaps Britain's most influential twentieth-century theatre company. The book sets the company's aims and achievements in their social, political and theatrical contexts, and explores the elements which made its success so important. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 33. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859897594
- ISBN
- 9780859897594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.40
€ 144.40
Paperback. Theatre Workshop: Joan Littlewood and the Making of Modern British Theatre is the first in-depth study of perhaps Britain's most influential twentieth-century theatre company. The book sets the company's aims and achievements in their social, political and theatrical contexts, and explores the elements which made its success so important. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859897600
- ISBN
- 9780859897600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.84
€ 46.84
Paperback. Cross-gender casting was an ongoing phenomenon in the French theatre during the reign of Louis XIV. This book explores the trend and related gender issues in different performance contexts and fills an important gap in the history of French theatre, providing a new insight into wider theoretical questions of gender and theatricality. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; AN; AS; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137320810
- ISBN
- 9781137320810
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Condition: New
€ 65.76
€ 65.76
Paperback. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415811682
- ISBN
- 9780415811682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Hardcover. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845196288
- ISBN
- 9781845196288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.24
€ 130.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, illus. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845197254
- ISBN
- 9781845197254
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.30
€ 43.99
€ 39.30
Hardback. This book proposes a new way to consider theatre and performance that claims a special relationship to reality, truth and authenticity. It documents innovations in devising and staging theatre and performance that takes reality as its subject, cultural shifts that have generated theatre of the real, some of its problems and some possibilities. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 216 pages, 22 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230281912
- ISBN
- 9780230281912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.45
€ 127.45
Paperback. Theatre of the Real interrogates theatre's representation of real events. In the works discussed here the self, society, and politics are deeply connected to the development of a new performance theory and the invention of theatrical techniques. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137522825
- ISBN
- 9781137522825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.46
€ 126.46
Paperback. Editor(s): Mulryne, Professor J. R.; Shrewring, Margaret. Series: Warwick Studies in the European Humanities. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; D. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 365.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349217380
- ISBN
- 9781349217380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
hardcover. From seminar papers given at Warwick University on English and Italian Renaissance theatre, these essays examine repertoire, exploring English theatre within the context of Italian theatrical modes. The authors have also written "War, Literature and the Arts in 16th Century Europe". Editor(s): Mulryne, Professor J. R.; Shrewring, Margaret (Lecturer in Theatre Studies and Course Director, University of Warw ick). Series: Warwick studies in the European humanities. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DST; 3H; 3JB; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- SKU
- V9780333485880
- ISBN
- 9780333485880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Paperback. Features Lecoq's philosophy of human movement, and the way it takes expressive form in a wide range of different performance traditions. He traces the history of pantomime, sets out his definition of the components of the art of mime, and discusses the explosion of physical theatre in the second half of the twentieth century. Translator(s): McCaw, Dick; Kernaghan, Luke; Bradby, D.; Anderson, Joel. Num Pages: 184 pages, 36 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415359443
- ISBN
- 9780415359443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.02
€ 49.02
Hardback. Theatre of Good Intentions examines limitations of theatre in the creation of social and political change. This book looks at some of the reasons why achieving such goals is hard; examining what theatre can and can't do. It examines a range of applied and political theatre case studies, focusing on theatre's impact on participants and spectators. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137293022
- ISBN
- 9781137293022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; AS; JFC; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349451043
- ISBN
- 9781349451043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.58
€ 139.58