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Theatrical Improvisation, Consciousness, And Cognition

by C. Drinko

~~104,68€~~ 83,74€ 20% OFF

 Improvisation teachers have long known that the human mind could be trained to be effortlessly spontaneous and intuitive. Drinko explores what these improvisation teachers knew about improvisation's effects on consciousness and cognition and compares these theories to current findings in cognitive neuroscience, psychology, and philosophy.
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Art Of Clowning - More Paths To Your Inner Clown

by E.

~~41,06€~~ 32,85€ 20% OFF

 The Art of Clowning is the first book on clowning technique and offers a step-by-step process for actors and other theatrical enthusiasts to discover their inner clown. This fun and accessible guide expands on theories and exercises to help students and beginners develop solo and group performances. Now with even more ways to find your inner clown!
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Performing Gender Violence - Plays By Contemporary American Women Dramatists

~~59,61€~~ 47,69€ 20% OFF

 Violence against women in plays bywomen has earned little mention. This book encompasses the theatrical devices used to represent violence on the stage in an age of virtual, immediate reality as much as the problematics of gender violence in modern society.
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Shakespeare And The Materiality Of Performance

by E. Lin

~~59,61€~~ 47,69€ 20% OFF

 Winner of the MRDS 2013 David Bevington Award for Best New Book in Early Drama Studies! Drawing on a wide variety of primary sources, Lin reconstructs playgoers' typical ways of thinking and feeling and demonstrates how these culturally-trained habits of mind shaped dramatic narratives and the presentational dynamics of onstage action.
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Landscape Allegory In Cinema - From Wilderness To Wasteland

by D. Melbye

~~59,61€~~ 47,69€ 20% OFF

 This study seeks to understand the form of cinematic space referred to as 'the landscape of the mind,' in which natural, outdoor settings serve as outward manifestations of characters' inner subjective states.
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Making Settler Cinemas - Film And Colonial Encounters In The United States, Australia, And New Zealand

by P. Limbrick

~~59,61€~~ 47,69€ 20% OFF

 Through a shrewd analysis of the historical experience of imperialism and settler colonialism, Limbrick draws new conclusions about their effect on cinematic production, distribution, reception and filmic discourse.
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Liberating Hellenism From The Ottoman Empire - Comte De Marcellus And The Last Of The Classics

~~59,61€~~ 47,69€ 20% OFF

 Liberating Hellenism from the Ottoman Empire explores two key historical episodes that have generally escaped the notice of modern Greece, the Near East, and their observers alike.
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Youth And Theatre Of The Oppressed

~~46,36€~~ 37,09€ 20% OFF

 This book contains a collection of essential essays from some of the most influential and exciting practitioners of Theatre of the Oppressed with youth from around the world.
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Multiplicity, Embodiment And The Contemporary Dancer - Moving Identities

by J. Roche

~~59,61€~~ 47,69€ 20% OFF

 This book explores the co-creative practice of contemporary dancers solely from the point of view of the dancer. It reveals multiple dancing perspectives, drawn from interviews, current writing and evocative accounts from inside the choreographic process, illuminating the myriad ways that dancers contribute to the production of dance culture.
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Collective Creation In Contemporary Performance

by Kathryn Mederos Syssoyeva

~~59,61€~~ 47,69€ 20% OFF

 This edited volume situates its contemporary practice in the tradition which emerged at the beginning of the twentieth century. Collective Creation in Contemporary Performance examines collective and devised theatre practices internationally and demonstrates the prevalence, breadth, and significance of modern collective creation.
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Critical Race Theory And Copyright In American Dance - Whiteness As Status Property

by Caroline Joan S. Picart

~~59,61€~~ 47,69€ 20% OFF

 The effort to win federal protection for dance in the United States was a racialized and gendered contest. Picart traces the evolution of choreographic works from being federally non-copyrightable to becoming a category potentially copyrightable under the 1976 Copyright Act, specifically examining LoÃe Fuller, George Balanchine, and Martha Graham.
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Understanding Blackness Through Performance - Contemporary Arts And The Representation Of Identity

by Anne Cremieux

~~72,86€~~ 58,29€ 20% OFF

 How does the performance of blackness reframe issues of race, class, gender, and sexuality? Here, the contributors look into representational practices in film, literature, fashion, and theatre and explore how they have fleshed out political struggles, while recognizing that they have sometimes maintained the mechanisms of violence against blacks.
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Theatre Of Naomi Wallace - Embodied Dialogues

by Erica Stevens Abbitt e Scott T. Cummings

~~33,11€~~ 26,49€ 20% OFF

 Drawing on scholars, activists, historians, and theatre artists in the United States, Canada, Britain, and the Middle East, this anthology of essays presents a comprehensive overview of Wallace's body of work that will be of use to theatre practitioners, students, scholars, and educators alike.
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Theatre-Making - Interplay Between Text And Performance In The 21st Century

by D. Radosavljevic

~~59,61€~~ 47,69€ 20% OFF

 Theatre-Making explores modes of authorship in contemporary theatre seeking to transcend the heritage of binaries from the Twentieth century such as text-based vs. devised theatre, East vs. West, theatre vs. performance - with reference to genealogies though which these categories have been constructed in the English-speaking world.
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Women'S Voices On American Stages In The Early Twenty-First Century - Sarah Ruhl And Her Contemporaries

by L. Durham

~~59,61€~~ 47,69€ 20% OFF

 Women are at the center of American theatre and have the potential to shape the cultural imagination of theatre-goers as a complex new era unfolds. Sarah Ruhl, one of the twenty-first century's most honored playwrights, is read in concert with her contemporaries whose writing also wrestles with the vexing issues facing Americans in the new century.
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Imagining Human Rights In Twenty-First Century Theater - Global Perspectives

~~59,61€~~ 47,69€ 20% OFF

 There is extraordinary diversity, depth, and complexity in the encounter between theatre, performance, and human rights. Through an examination of a rich repertoire of plays and performance practices from and about countries across six continents, the contributors open the way toward understanding the character and significance of this encounter.
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Research Theatre, Climate Change, And The Ecocide Project: A Casebook

by S. Enelow e U. Chaudhuri

~~104,68€~~ 83,74€ 20% OFF

 Theatre is a uniquely powerful site for the kind of thinking called for by the crises of climate change. Encompassing academic research, theatre work-shopping, playwriting, dramaturgy, and theoretical writing, this book offers a practical, theoretical, and critical engagement with the urgent issue of making art in the age of climate change.

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