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Railway travel in modern theatre : transforming the space and time of the stage /

"Early in the 20th century, breakthroughs explored the mechanical rhythms and perceptual effects of railway travel to investigate history, technology, and motion. By analyzing theatrical representations of railway travel, this book argues that modern theatre's perceptual, historical and so...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillette, Kyle, 1979-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Early in the 20th century, breakthroughs explored the mechanical rhythms and perceptual effects of railway travel to investigate history, technology, and motion. By analyzing theatrical representations of railway travel, this book argues that modern theatre's perceptual, historical and social productions of space and time were stretched by theatre's attempts to stage the locomotive"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781476616063
147661606X