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An idea for a theatre ecology
Methods, theories, histories and practices
By Carl Lavery
An Idea for a Theatre Ecology is the first book in the discipline of Theatre and Performance Studies to provide a rigorous and coherent theory of the ecology that is immanent to the theatrical ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-8892-2
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£85.00
Pre-OrderThe aesthetic exception
Essays on art, theatre, and politics
By Tony Fisher
The aesthetic exception theorises anew the relation between art and politics. It challenges critical trends that discount the role of aesthetic autonomy, to impulsively reassert art as an ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-9115-1
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£25.00
Pre-OrderDeath in modern theatre
Stages of mortality
By Adrian Curtin
Death in modern theatre offers a unique account of modern Western theatre, focusing on the ways in which dramatists and theatre-makers have explored historically informed ideas about death and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-9123-6
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£20.00
Pre-OrderDido, Queen of Carthage
by Christopher Marlowe
Edited by Ruth Lunney
A city burns, and a queen burns for love: Dido, Queen of Carthage re-imagines one of the great legendary stories. The encounter between a wandering hero and an African queen engenders love and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-9117-5
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£25.00
Pre-OrderThe theatrical orchestra
British music ensembles experiment with performance
By Adrian Curtin
The Theatrical Orchestra analyses experimental performances by British music ensembles in the twenty-first century. Orchestras are reconceiving how concerts are programmed and presented, how ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7762-9
FORMAT:
Hardcover
£85.00
Pre-OrderBeautiful doom
The work of Dennis Kelly on stage and screen
Edited by Jacqueline Bolton and Nicholas Holden
Dennis Kelly's award-winning plays have been translated into over thirty languages and produced on six continents. His endlessly inventive vision has produced a diverse body of work for a variety ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4522-2
FORMAT:
Hardcover
£90.00
Pre-OrderThe Massacre at Paris
By Christopher Marlowe
Edited by Mathew R. Martin
This volume presents a modernised edition of Christopher Marlowe's critical engagement with one of the bloodiest and traumatic episodes of the French Wars of Religion, the wholesale massacre of ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1776-2
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£25.00
Pre-OrderBritish culture after empire
Race, decolonisation and migration since 1945
Edited by Josh Doble, Liam Liburd and Emma Parker
British culture after Empire is the first collection of its kind to explore the intertwined social, cultural and political aftermath of empire in Britain from 1945 up to and beyond the Brexit ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-8254-8
FORMAT:
£25.00
Buy NowTis Pity She's a Whore
By John Ford
Edited by Martin White
John Ford's tragedy, first printed in 1633, is the first major English play to take as its theme a subject still rarely handled: fulfilled incest between brother and sister. This Revels Plays ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-8843-8
FORMAT:
Hardcover
£85.00
Buy NowShakespeare's borrowed feathers
How early modern playwrights shaped the world's greatest writer
By Darren Freebury-Jones
A fascinating book exploring the early modern authors who helped to shape Shakespeare's beloved plays.Shakespeare's plays have influenced generations of writers, but who were the early modern ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7732-2
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£25.00
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