Description
Product ID: | 9780415837965 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Theatre Histories |
Subtitle: | An Introduction |
Authors: | Author: Bruce McConachie, Tobin Nellhaus, Tamara Underiner, Carol Fisher Sorgenfrei |
Page Count: | 632 |
Subjects: | Theatre studies, Theatre studies |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This new edition of the innovative and widely acclaimed Theatre Histories: An Introduction offers a critical overview of global theatre and drama, spanning a broad wealth of world cultures and periods. Illustrating historiographical theory with case studies demonstrating the methods and interpretive approaches used by today''s theatre historians, the authors offer a detailed and thorough examination of global theatre. This thoroughly revised and updated third edition of the innovative and widely acclaimed Theatre Histories: An Introduction offers a critical overview of global theatre and drama, spanning a broad wealth of world cultures and periods. Bringing together a group of scholars from a diverse range of backgrounds to add fresh perspectives on the history of global theatre, the book illustrates historiographical theories with case studies demonstrating various methods and interpretive approaches. Subtly restructured sections place the chapters within new thematic contexts to offer a clear overview of each period, while a revised chapter structure offers accessibility for students and instructors. Further new features and key updates to this third edition include:
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Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-02-23 |