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Theatre Censorship In Contemporary Europe - Silence And Protest

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 With contributions from an international range of scholars, this ground-breaking study explores the forms, contexts, and impacts of theatre censorship in twenty-first-century Europe.
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Theatre And Politics In Post-Conflict Northern Ireland - Applied Theatre, Social Change, And Political Advocacy

by Dónall Mac Cathmhaoill

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 This history of recent theatre in northern Ireland examines the major developments in mainstream, applied, and community theatre in relation to the politics of the post-conflict period. From the Good Friday Agreement to the post-Brexit period, it tracks the ways in which theatre has been used to promote political agendas and drive social change.
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Middle Helladic Pottery

by Lindsay C. Spencer

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 Lerna is one of the most important prehistoric sites in Greece, having been occupied over a period of 5,000 years, from the 6th to the 1st millennium B.C. This work presents a catalogue and analysis of the Middle Helladic ceramic material found at the site. Published as a set of two volumes: Part 1 Text, Part 2 Catalogue
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Theatre Censorship In Contemporary Europe - Silence And Protest

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 With contributions from an international range of scholars, this ground-breaking study explores the forms, contexts, and impacts of theatre censorship in twenty-first-century Europe.
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Paediatrics In The Reichsuniversitat Straãÿburg - Children'S Medicine At A Bastion Of Nazi Ideology

by Aisling Shalvey

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 Examines the experience of paediatric patients, and the staff who determined their treatment, in the Reichsuniversitat Strasbourg, a Nazi-run hospital in occupied France from 1941 to 1944.
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Grand-Guignolesque - Classic And Contemporary Horror Theatre

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 Grand-Guignolesque explores the continuing influence and legacy of the infamous Parisian theatre of horror. The volume consists of a critical introduction along with thirteen previously unpublished scripts of classic Grand-Guignol and modern horror plays, each with its own contextualizing preface.
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Bill Douglas - A Film Artist

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 This book uses new source material to reappraise the work of Bill Douglas â€" one of Britainâ€™s most significant and singular filmmakers. Â Douglasâ€™s poetic and moving films continue to inspire filmmakers today but his struggles within the film industry raise questions as to whether it is possible to be an artist working within a commercial medium.
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Grand-Guignolesque - Classic And Contemporary Horror Theatre

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 Grand-Guignolesque explores the continuing influence and legacy of the infamous Parisian theatre of horror. The volume consists of a critical introduction along with thirteen previously unpublished scripts of classic Grand-Guignol and modern horror plays, each with its own contextualizing preface.
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The Censorship Of British Drama 1900-1968 Volume 4 - The Sixties

by Steve Nicholson

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 Winner of the Society for Theatre Research Book Prize â€" 2016New paperback, with contextualising timeline and biographies, published in association with the Society for Theatre ResearchThis volume covers the 1960s, a significant decade in social and political spheres in Britain, especially in the theatre.
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The Censorship Of British Drama 1900-1968 Volume 3 - The Fifties

by Steve Nicholson

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 New paperback, with contextualising timeline and biographies, published in association with the Society for Theatre ResearchThis volume covers the 1950s, focusing on plays we know, plays we have forgotten, and plays which were silenced for ever, demonstrating the extent to which censorship shaped the theatre voices of this decade.
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The Censorship Of British Drama 1900-1968 Volume 2 - 1933-1952

by Steve Nicholson

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 New paperback, with contextualising timeline and biographies, published in association with the Society for Theatre ResearchThis volume covers the period from 1933 to 1952, and focuses on theatre censorship during the period before, during and after the Second World War, focusing mainly on political and moral censorship.
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The Censorship Of British Drama 1900-1968 Volume 1 - 1900-1932

by Steve Nicholson

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 New paperback, with contextualising timeline and biographies, published in association with the Society for Theatre ResearchThis first volume in Steve Nicholsonâ€™s important four-part analysis of British theatre censorship from 1900 to 1968 is based on previously undocumented material in the Lord Chamberlain's Correspondence Archives.
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From Mimesis To Interculturalism - Readings Of Theatrical Theory Before And After Â€˜Modernism'

by Prof. Graham Ley

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 From Mimesis to Interculturalism offers a series of critical readings of key texts in the history of European and American theatrical and performance theory. It answers the need for a detailed critique of theatrical theory from its origins in Greek antiquity to the present day.
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Eighteenth-Century Brechtians - Theatrical Satire In The Age Of Walpole

by Joel Schechter

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 Eighteenth-Century Brechtians is a collection of essays by a well-known author on comic and radical political theatre.Â It looks at stage satires by John Gay, Henry Fielding, George Farquhar, Charlotte Charke, David Garrick and their contemporaries through the lens of Brechtâ€™s theory and practice. 15 b&w illustrations.
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Eighteenth-Century Brechtians - Theatrical Satire In The Age Of Walpole

by Joel Schechter

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 Eighteenth-Century Brechtians is a collection of essays by a well-known author on comic and radical political theatre.Â It looks at stage satires by John Gay, Henry Fielding, George Farquhar, Charlotte Charke, David Garrick and their contemporaries through the lens of Brechtâ€™s theory and practice. 15 b&w illustrations.
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Performing Grand-Guignol - Playing The Theatre Of Horror

by Prof. Michael Wilson e Prof. Richard J. Hand

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 From the authors of the successful Grand-Guignol and Londonâ€™s Grand Guignol - also published by UEP â€" this book includes translations of a further eleven plays, adding significantly to the repertoire of Grand-Guignol plays available in the English language.
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Performing Grand-Guignol - Playing The Theatre Of Horror

by Prof. Michael Wilson e Prof. Richard J. Hand

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 From the authors of the successful Grand-Guignol and Londonâ€™s Grand Guignol - also published by UEP â€" this book includes translations of a further eleven plays, adding significantly to the repertoire of Grand-Guignol plays available in the English language.
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Forms Of Conflict - Contemporary Wars On The British Stage

by Sara Soncini

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 This is a full-length study of the representation of contemporary warfare on the British stage and investigates the strategies deployed by theatre practitioners in Britain as they meet the representational challenges posed by the â€˜new warsâ€™ of the global era.
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Forms Of Conflict - Contemporary Wars On The British Stage

by Sara Soncini

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 This is a full-length study of the representation of contemporary warfare on the British stage and investigates the strategies deployed by theatre practitioners in Britain as they meet the representational challenges posed by the â€˜new warsâ€™ of the global era.
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Ancient Greek And Contemporary Performance - Collected Essays

by Prof. Graham Ley

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 This collection of essays connects antiquity with the present by debating the current conceptions of performance theory and the insistence on a limited version of â€˜the contemporaryâ€™. These essays explore historical performance in ancient Greece and link it to wider reflections on cultural theory.
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British South Asian Theatres - A Documented History (With Accompanying Dvd)

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 Drawing on archive material and a series of personal interviews, this exciting new book reverses the neglect of this vital element in the history of contemporary theatre â€" the vibrant presence of South Asians in theatre in Britain.
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From Mimesis To Interculturalism - Readings Of Theatrical Theory Before And After Â€˜Modernism'

by Prof. Graham Ley

101,39€ + 10% CARD

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 From Mimesis to Interculturalism offers a series of critical readings of key texts in the history of European and American theatrical and performance theory. It answers the need for a detailed critique of theatrical theory from its origins in Greek antiquity to the present day.
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Marking Time - Performance, Archaeology And The City

by Prof. Mike Pearson

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 This book charts a genealogy of alternative practices of theatre-making since the 1960s in one particular city â€" Cardiff. In a series of five itineraries, it visits fifty sites where significant events occurred, setting performances within local topographical and social contexts, and in relation to a specific architecture and polity.
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Singing Simpkin And Other Bawdy Jigs - Musical Comedy On The Shakespearean Stage: Scripts, Music And Context

by Lucie Skeaping e Roger Clegg

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 A popular crowd-pleaser in the late 16th and mid-17th century, the dramatic jig was a short, comic, bawdy musical-drama which included elements of dance, slapstick and disguise. This performance edition presents for the first time nine examples of English dramatic jigs from the late sixteenth century through to the Restoration.
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