Carnival Texts: Three Plays for Ensemble Performance
Designed for undergraduate performance, Carnival Texts comprises three related dramatic works, all of which have as their point of departure Russian theorist Mikhail Bakhtin's concept of carnival, a literary style designed to subvert dominant assumptions through chaos and humor. Making creative use of post-Brechtian performance theory, these texts blur the distinction between spectator and performer in a fascinating exploration of physical, moral, and cultural upheaval in a postmodern age. Performance theory is crucial to understanding how performance affects collective understanding, and this book will be of interest to a broad range of stud…
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- ISBN: 978-1-84150-416-2
- EAN: 9781841504162
- Produktnummer: 10467320
- Verlag: Intellect Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 246 S.
- Masse: H22.6 cm x B17.3 cm x D1.5 cm 431 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 431
Über den Autor
Author of 40 plays. Commissioned by Exeter Council/Exeter Arts Centre to write a 60-strong community play on the city's experience of World War II. Written otherwise for the Soho Theatre, BAC, Edinburgh Fringe, various other venues and companies
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