Performing history : theatrical representations of the past in contemporary theatre /

In his examination of the ways in which theatre participates in the ongoing representations of and debates about the past, Freddie Rokem concentrates on the ways in which theatre after World War II has presented different aspects of the French Revolution and the Holocaust, showing us that by "p...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rokem, Freddie, 1945-
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2000.
coleção:Studies in theatre history and culture.
Acesso em linha:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=67814
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Resumo:In his examination of the ways in which theatre participates in the ongoing representations of and debates about the past, Freddie Rokem concentrates on the ways in which theatre after World War II has presented different aspects of the French Revolution and the Holocaust, showing us that by "performing history" actors bring the historical past and the theatrical present together.
Descrição Física:1 online resource (xiv, 241 pages) : illustrations
Formato:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-236) and index.
ISBN:1587293366
9781587293368
1587295881
9781587295881
0877457379
9780877457374