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The poetics of difference and displacement : twentieth-century Chinese-Western intercultural theatre /

"The Poetics of Difference and Displacement is the first book in English that systematically investigates the twentieth-century Chinese-Western intercultural theatre. It demonstrates that what is central to the making of the twentieth-century Chinese-Western intercultural theatre is what the au...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tian, Min, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part One; 1
  • From the Neo-Classical to the Early Avant-Garde: Europe's First Encounters with Traditional Chinese Theatre; 2
  • The Effect of Displacement: Brecht's Concept of the "Alienation Effect" and Traditional Chinese Theatre; 3
  • Re-Theatricalizing the Theatre of the Grotesque: Meyerhold's "Theatre of Convention" and Traditional Chinese Theatre; 4
  • "The Danger of Knowing All About the East": Gordon Craig, Mei Lanfang and the Chinese Theatre.