Theatre, sacrifice, ritual / Erika Fischer-Lichte.
Theatre, sacrifice, ritual / Erika Fischer-Lichte.
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London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N791/15
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Prologue : Electra's transgressions -- Pt. I. The search for origins to outline a utopian vision of the future -- 1. Reconceptualizing theatre and ritual -- 2. Re-inventing a people's theatre : Max Reinhardt's theatre of the five thousand -- 3. Re-inventing ritual : the Olympic games -- Pt. II. Mass...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"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 analysis of such performances, Fischer-Lichte expertly demon...
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Theatre, sacrifice, ritual / Erika Fischer-Lichte.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N791/15
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74VKdPbNXQ4b
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0415276764 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780415276757 (alk. paper)
0415276756 (alk. paper)
9780415276764 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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791
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991019845079702626