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The Show and the Gaze of Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 428
Authors: Erika Fischer-Lichte
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: University of Iowa Press

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Theatre, in some respects, resembles a market. Stories, rituals, ideas, perceptive modes, conversations, rules, techniques, behavior patterns, actions, language
History of European Drama and Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 412
Authors: Erika Fischer-Lichte
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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This major study reconstructs the vast history of European drama from Greek tragedy through to twentieth-century theatre, focusing on the subject of identity. T
Theatre Is More Beautiful Than War
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Marvin Carlson
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09 - Publisher: University of Iowa Press

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In almost every area of production, German theatre of the past forty years has achieved a level of distinction unique in the international community. This flour
The Transformative Power of Performance
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Erika Fischer-Lichte
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-06-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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In this book, Erika Fischer-Lichte traces the emergence of performance as 'an art event' in its own right. In setting performance art on an equal footing with t
Theatre of the Unimpressed
Language: en
Pages: 161
Authors: Jordan Tannahill
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-11 - Publisher: Coach House Books

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How dull plays are killing theatre and what we can do about it. Had I become disenchanted with the form I had once fallen so madly in love with as a pubescent,