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Theatre History and Historiography: Ethics, Evidence and Truth
Claire Cochrane
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Description for Theatre History and Historiography: Ethics, Evidence and Truth
Hardback. This collection of essays explores how historians of theatre apply ethical thinking to the attempt to truthfully represent their subject - whether that be the life of a well-known performer, or the little known history of colonial theatre in India - by exploring the process by which such histories are written, and the challenges they raise. Editor(s): Cochrane, Claire; Robinson, JoAnna. Num Pages: 232 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
This collection of essays explores how historians of theatre apply ethical thinking to the attempt to truthfully represent their subject - whether that be the life of a well-known performer, or the little known history of colonial theatre in India - by exploring the process by which such histories are written, and the challenges they raise.
This collection of essays explores how historians of theatre apply ethical thinking to the attempt to truthfully represent their subject - whether that be the life of a well-known performer, or the little known history of colonial theatre in India - by exploring the process by which such histories are written, and the challenges they raise.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
394g
Number of Pages
205
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137457271
SKU
V9781137457271
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About Claire Cochrane
David Roberts, Birmingham City University, UK Rosemarie K. Bank, Kent State University, USA Viv Gardner, University of Manchester, UK Katherine Newey, University of Exeter, UK Poonam Trivedi, University of Delhi, India Alison Jeffers, University of Manchester, UK Heike Roms, Aberystwyth University, UK
Reviews for Theatre History and Historiography: Ethics, Evidence and Truth
There are well-crafted and provocative essays here, and the foregrounding of ethical questions makes the volume a potentially useful companion to other anthologies ... . The collection will be of interest to postgraduate students and scholars of theatre history, and some essays could be assigned to advanced undergraduates. (David Calder, Contemporary Theatre Review, Vol. 28 (1), 2018) ... Read more