Performance Spaces and Stage Technologies : a Comparative Perspective on Theatre History /

The history of theatre has often been written as a history of great writers, actors, or directors. This book takes a different approach: the contributors examine the history of performance from the perspective of theatre spaces and stage technologies. Art, literature, religion, law, urbanism, archit...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Nawata, Yūji, 1964- (Editor, Contributor), Dethlefs, Hans Joachim (Editor, Contributor), Soichiro, Itoda (Contributor), Takayuki, Hioki (Contributor), Tatsuhiko, Seo (Contributor), Van Eikels, Kai (Contributor), Yasuko, Enomoto (Contributor), Yasuyuki, Mitsuma (Contributor), Yuichi, Ishida (Contributor), Yuji, Nawata (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bielefeld : Transcript, [2022]
Series:Theater (Transcript (Firm)) ; Bd. 146.
Subjects:
Theaters > Stage-setting and scenery.
Theater > History.
Performing arts.
Théâtre > Histoire.
Arts du spectacle.
performing arts (discipline)
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > History & Criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism
Performing arts
Theater
Theaters > Stage-setting and scenery
History of Theater.
History.
Performance.
Stage.
Technology.
Theater Studies.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Nawata Yuji and Hans Joachim Dethlefs
  • Performance spaces in ancient Chinese cities : street theatres of the 9th century capital Chang'an / Seo Tatsuhiko
  • The semi-circular theatre in Seleucid and Arsacid Babylon / Mitsuma Yasuyuki
  • The perspectival stage in Sebastiano Serlio's Second book of architecture (1545) and its German reception in the context of Wohlstand / Hans Joachim Dethlefs
  • Central perspective in Catholic churches and on stage in Europe between the 15th and 17th centuries / Ishida Yuichi
  • Notable spectacles in the late 19th-century kabuki stage / Hioki Takayuki
  • Berlin and its theatres between 1870 and 1890 / Itoda Soichiro
  • The theatres in modern Shanghai : from the perspective of cultural history / Enomoto Yasuko
  • Discussions on theatre spaces and theatre materials by the Leningrad School / Ito Masaru
  • Projection technology and the theatre stage : light, space, body politics / Kai Van Eikels
  • Cultural techniques of play : a global perspective / Nawata Yuji.

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