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Paperback. Theatre and Performance in the Asia-Pacific is an innovative study of contemporary theatre and performance within the framework of modernity in the Asia-Pacific. It is an analysis of the theatrical imaginative as it manifests in theatre and performance in Australia, Indonesia, Japan and Singapore. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; ASD; GTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349349524
ISBN
9781349349524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.24

Paperback. Keheller explores the relationship between theatre and politics, challenging some of the assumptions that often arise when they are brought together. The book engages with both a broad range of key theoretical material from Plato to Ranciere, and theatrical examples from Shakespeare and his adaptors through Peter Handke to debbie tucker green. Series: Theatre and. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AN; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 112 x 7. Weight in Grams: 76.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230205239
ISBN
9780230205239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.52

Paperback. The theatre has always been a place where conceptions of race and racism have been staged, shared and perpetuated. Harvey Young introduces key ideas about race, before tracing its relationship with theatre and performance - from Ancient Athens to the present day. Series: Theatre and. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: AN; JFF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 113 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 72.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230390966
ISBN
9780230390966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.97

Hardcover. A new publication from the award-winning director and playwright. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: AN; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
71
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840028768
ISBN
9781840028768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Hardcover. How has the media since the First Gulf War altered political analysis and how has this alteration has in turn affected socially-critical art? Colleran examines more than forty plays, many written in direct response to the 1991 war in Iraq as well as to the 9/11 attacks and the retaliatory actions in Iraq and Afghanistan. Series: What is Theatre?. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; 3JM; AN; DSBH; DSG; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137006295
ISBN
9781137006295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.09

Paperback. How has the media since the First Gulf War altered political analysis and how has this alteration has in turn affected socially-critical art? Colleran examines more than forty plays, many written in direct response to the 1991 war in Iraq as well as to the 9/11 attacks and the retaliatory actions in Iraq and Afghanistan. Series: What is Theatre?. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; D; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349434992
ISBN
9781349434992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.16

paperback. An examination of the political and aesthetic consequences of culture meeting at the crossroads of theatre, which looks in depth at such works as Brook's "Mahabharata", Cixous/Mnouchkine's "Indiande" and Barba's "Faust". Num Pages: 228 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415060387
ISBN
9780415060387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

Hardback. This exploration of the wide variety of censorship that has shaped theatrical performance in twentieth and twenty-first century Britain examines the unpredictable outcomes of censorship, deep-seated anxieties about the performative influence of the stage, and the complex questions raised by acts of theatrical censorship. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBH; DSG; JFCA; JFMD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230223783
ISBN
9780230223783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Each chapter of this book presents a different marginalized community and explores how it appropriates theatre for its own needs, which are often at odds with those of the powerful sponsoring organisations. This fresh approach to the topic provides the reader with an innovative, critical way of studying community theatre. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230555198
ISBN
9780230555198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

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

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

€ 128.36

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

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403969552
ISBN
9781403969552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 49.16

Hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AN; HBJD; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403970411
ISBN
9781403970411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.36

Hardcover. There is a complex relationship between performance, youth, and the shifting material circumstances (social, cultural, economic, ideological, and political) under which theatre for children and youth is generated and perceived. This book explores different aspect of theatre for young audiences using examples from theatrical events globally. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230120198
ISBN
9780230120198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.75
€ 87.77

Paperback. There is a complex relationship between performance, youth, and the shifting material circumstances (social, cultural, economic, ideological, and political) under which theatre for children and youth is generated and perceived. This book explores different aspect of theatre for young audiences using examples from theatrical events globally. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; AS; JFC; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349298426
ISBN
9781349298426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.16

Hardcover. How is performer-object interaction enacted and perceived in the theatre? How thereby are varieties of 'meaning' also enacted and perceived? Using cognitive theory and ecological ontology, Paavolainen investigates how the interplay of actors and objects affords a degree of enjoyment and understanding, whether or not the viewer speaks the language. Series: Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance. Num Pages: 298 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; JFC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137277916
ISBN
9781137277916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Free Association Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853431074
ISBN
9781853431074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.21

Paperback. .
Publisher
Free Association Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946960651
ISBN
9780946960651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.35

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