| World Theatre: The Basics Contributor(s): Westlake, E. J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138838047 ISBN-13: 9781138838048 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $118.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism |
| Dewey: 792.09 |
| LCCN: 2016030354 |
| Series: Basics |
| Physical Information: 210 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: World Theatre: The Basics presents a well-rounded introduction to non-Western theatre, exploring the history and current practice of theatrical traditions in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Oceania, the Caribbean, and the non-English-speaking cultures of the Americas. Featuring a selection of case studies and examples from each region, it helps the reader to understand the key issues surrounding world theatre scholarship and global, postcolonial, and transnational performance practices. An essential read for anyone seeking to learn more about world theatre, World Theatre: The Basics provides a clear, accessible roadmap for approaching non-Western theatre. |