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Performing violence : literary and theatrical experiments of new Russian drama /
New Russian Drama began its rise at the end of the twentieth century, following a decline in dramatic writing in Russia that stemmed back to the 1980s. Authors Beumers and Lipovetsky examine the representation of violence in these new dramatic works penned by young Russian playwrights. Performing Vi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA :
Intellect,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | New Russian Drama began its rise at the end of the twentieth century, following a decline in dramatic writing in Russia that stemmed back to the 1980s. Authors Beumers and Lipovetsky examine the representation of violence in these new dramatic works penned by young Russian playwrights. Performing Violence is the first English-language study of the consequent boom in drama and why this new breed of authors were writing fierce plays, whilst previous generations had preferred poetry and prose. Since 1999 numerous festivals of new Russian drama have taken place, which have brought international re. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (316 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-315). |
| ISBN: | 9781841503462 1841503460 |