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Vietnam protest theatre : the television war on stage /

The escalation of the war in Vietnam in the mid-1960s unleashed worldwide protest. Playwrights grappled with the complexities of post-imperialist politics and the problems of creating effective political theatre, and for much of their audience the war was chiefly an event on the evening news. The ep...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alter, Nora M., 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 1996.
Colección:Drama and performance studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The escalation of the war in Vietnam in the mid-1960s unleashed worldwide protest. Playwrights grappled with the complexities of post-imperialist politics and the problems of creating effective political theatre, and for much of their audience the war was chiefly an event on the evening news. The ephemeral theatre these writers created, today little-known and rarely studied, provides an important window on a complex moment in culture and history.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 225 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-217) and index.
ISBN:0585207747
9780585207742
1282076019
9781282076013
9786612076015
6612076011
0253113520
9780253113528