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.
Colecção:Studies in theatre history and culture.
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Sumário:
  • Preface; Introduction The Notions of "Performing History"; Refractions of the Shoah on Israeli Stages Theatre and Survival; The Theatrical Modes of Israeli Shoah Performances; Yehoshua Sobol, "Ghetto"; Dudu Ma'ayan, "Arbeit macht frei vom Toitland Europa"; Hanoch Levin, "The Boy Dreams"; Three European Productions about the French Revolution; Peter Brook, "Marat/Sade"; Ariane Mnouchkine, "1789"; Ingmar Bergman, "Madame de Sade"; Three American Productions of "Danton's Death"; Büchner's Play and Its Beholders; The Production Qualities; The Individualized Crowd; The Execution.
  • Theatrical EnergiesTextual Energies; From Textual to Performative Energies; Performance Energies; The Eavesdropper and the Survivor-Witness; Metaphysical Energies; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.