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Restaging the Sixties: Radical Theaters and Their Legacies
Cindy Rosenthal James Martin Harding
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Description for Restaging the Sixties: Radical Theaters and Their Legacies
Hardcover. Examines the artistry, politics, and legacies of radical theater groups that came to prominence in the US during the period of the late sixties and early seventies. This book considers how radical theaters sought to redefine the relationship between theater and political activism, and how they challenged the foundations of theater itself. Num Pages: 440 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 853.
Restaging the Sixties examines the artistry, politics, and legacies of radical theater groups - the Living Theatre, the Open Theatre, the Performance Group, the San Francisco Mime Troupe, El Teatro Campesino, At the Foot of the Mountain, the Free Southern Theater, and Bread and Puppet theater - that came to prominence in the U.S. during the volatile period of the late sixties and early seventies. Each of the specially-commissioned essays is from a leading theater artist, critic, or scholar. The essays follow a three-part structure that first provides a historical overview of the group's work, then an exploration of the ... Read more
Restaging the Sixties examines the artistry, politics, and legacies of radical theater groups - the Living Theatre, the Open Theatre, the Performance Group, the San Francisco Mime Troupe, El Teatro Campesino, At the Foot of the Mountain, the Free Southern Theater, and Bread and Puppet theater - that came to prominence in the U.S. during the volatile period of the late sixties and early seventies. Each of the specially-commissioned essays is from a leading theater artist, critic, or scholar. The essays follow a three-part structure that first provides a historical overview of the group's work, then an exploration of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
440
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472099542
SKU
V9780472099542
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About Cindy Rosenthal James Martin Harding
James M. Harding is Associate Professor of English at Mary Washington University. His other books include Adorno and ""a Writing of the Ruins"": Essays on Modern Aesthetics and Anglo-American Literature and Culture, Contours of the Theatrical Avant-Garde, and Not the Other Avant-Garde: The Transnational Foundations of Avant-Garde Performance. Cindy Rosenthal is Associate Professor of Theatre Studies, Hofstra University.
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