Theatre, sacrifice, ritual : exploring forms of political theatre /
"This innovative study of 20th century performative culture boldly examines the complexities of political theatre, propaganda and manipulation of the masses, and offers a revolutionary approach to the study of theatre and performance history. In offering both a performative and a semiotic analy...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue : Electra's transgressions
- Reconceptualizing theatre and ritual
- Re-inventing a people's theatre : Max Reinhardt's Theatre of the five thousand
- Re-inventing ritual : the Olympic Games
- Times of revolution, times of festival : the Soviet mass spectacles, 1917-1920
- Producing the Volk community : the Thingspiel movement 1933-36
- Towards the rebirth of a nation : American Zionist pageants 1932-1946
- Bringing about a crisis
- The Bacchae : dismembering the text
- The rebirth of tragedy out of the chorus
- Epilogue : renouncing sacrifice.