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A cultural history of theatre in the modern age / edited by Kim Solga.

Contributor(s): Solga, Kim, 1974- [editor.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Cultural History of TheaterPublication details: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2017Description: 1 online resourceISBN: 9781474208178 (online)Subject(s): Theater -- History -- 20th century | Theater and societyAdditional physical formats: OriginalDDC classification: 792.0904 Online access: Open e-book Also issued in print.
Contents:
Introduction: the impossible modern age / Kim Solga -- Institutional frameworks: theatre, state, and market in modern urban performance / Michael McKinnie -- Social functions: consumers and producers / Nicholas Ridout -- Sexuality and gender: new stories and new spaces on the modern stage / Kirsten Pullen -- The environment of theatre: "home" in the modern age / Kim Solga and Joanne Tompkins -- Circulations: visual sovereignty, transmotion and tribalography / Jill Carter, Heather Davis-Fisch, and Ric Knowles -- Interpretations: the stakes of audience interpretation in twentieth-century political theatre -- Dassia N. Posner -- Communities of production: a materialist reading with an offstage view / Christin Essin and Marlis Schweitzer -- Genres and repertoires: redressing the nation in Ireland and Japan / Michelle Liu Carriger and Aoife Monks -- Technologies of performance: machinic staging and corporeal choreographies / Ashley Ferro-Murray and Timothy Murray -- Knowledge transmission: media and memory / Sarah Bay-Cheng.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the impossible modern age / Kim Solga -- Institutional frameworks: theatre, state, and market in modern urban performance / Michael McKinnie -- Social functions: consumers and producers / Nicholas Ridout -- Sexuality and gender: new stories and new spaces on the modern stage / Kirsten Pullen -- The environment of theatre: "home" in the modern age / Kim Solga and Joanne Tompkins -- Circulations: visual sovereignty, transmotion and tribalography / Jill Carter, Heather Davis-Fisch, and Ric Knowles -- Interpretations: the stakes of audience interpretation in twentieth-century political theatre -- Dassia N. Posner -- Communities of production: a materialist reading with an offstage view / Christin Essin and Marlis Schweitzer -- Genres and repertoires: redressing the nation in Ireland and Japan / Michelle Liu Carriger and Aoife Monks -- Technologies of performance: machinic staging and corporeal choreographies / Ashley Ferro-Murray and Timothy Murray -- Knowledge transmission: media and memory / Sarah Bay-Cheng.

Also issued in print.

Electronic reproduction. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreement. s2014 dcunns

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