Gao Xingjian's idea of theatre : from the word to the image /
This book argues that Gao Xingjian's Idea of Theatre can only be explained by his broad knowledge and use of various Chinese and Western theatrical, literary, artistic and philosophical traditions. The author aims to show how Gao's theories of the theatre of anti-illusion, theatre of consc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
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Colección: | Sinica Leidensia ;
v. 87. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book argues that Gao Xingjian's Idea of Theatre can only be explained by his broad knowledge and use of various Chinese and Western theatrical, literary, artistic and philosophical traditions. The author aims to show how Gao's theories of the theatre of anti-illusion, theatre of conscious convention, of the "poor theatre" and total theatre, of the neutral actor and the actor - jester - storyteller are derived from the Far Eastern tradition, and to what extent they have been inspired by 20th century Euro-American reformers of theatre such as Antonin Artaud, Bertolt Brecht, Vsevol |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 243 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-235) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789047433743 9047433742 1283061104 9781283061100 9786613061102 6613061107 |
ISSN: | 0169-9563 ; |