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  • Performing Grief in Pandemic Theatres

    by Fintan Walsh ...
    Series series Elements in Contemporary Performance Texts
    This Element explores how theatre responded to the death and loss produced by the COVID-19 pandemic, by innovating forms and spaces designed to support us in grief. It considers how theatre grieved for itself, for the dead, for lost ways of living, while also imagining and enacting new modes of being together. Even as it reckoned with its own demise, theatre endeavoured to collectivise grief by ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Theatre and Therapy

    Revised Edition

    by Fintan Walsh ...
    Series series Theatre And
    What is the relationship between theatre and therapy? How has this relationship developed over time, with a new contemporary focus on mental wellbeing? How is therapy put on the couch by theatrical performance?Theatre and Therapy explores the evolution of links between theatre and therapy by considering actor training, theatre in therapeutic contexts, and contemporary theatre and performance ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Queer Performance and Contemporary Ireland

    Dissent and Disorientation

    by Fintan Walsh ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines the surge of queer performance produced across Ireland since the first stirrings of the Celtic Tiger in the mid-1990s, up to the passing of the Marriage Equality referendum in the Republic in 2015. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Performing the Queer Past

    Public Possessions

    by Fintan Walsh, Anja Hartl, William C. Boles ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Agitations: Text, Politics and Performances
    'Tender and rigorous, this book invites readers to linger with difficult pasts and consider how best to grasp their hauntings, demands and manifestations in the present. This is a book about mourning as well as holding, a simultaneous act of exhumation and a laying to rest.'anna six, author of Madness, Art, and Society: Beyond Illness'This is an extraordinary book, in which queer theatre and ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Once Before I Go

    by Phillip McMahon, Fintan Walsh ...
    Series series Student Editions
    Told against the backdrop of Dublin's burgeoning gay rights movement of the 1980s and 1990s and the contemporary LGBTQ+ community of today, Once Before I Go explores the bonds of Irish queer lives across three decades in Dublin, London and Paris.This Student Edition includes commentary and notes by Fintan Walsh, Birkbeck, University of London, UK, which look at the play's themes of sexuality, ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • That Was Us

    Contemporary Irish Theatre and Performance

    Edited by Fintan Walsh, Willie White ...
    In the wake of Ireland’s recent economic rise, fall, and associated social crises, theatre and performance have played vital roles in reflecting on the past, engaging the present, and imagining possible futures.That Was Us features a wide, rich range of critical essays and artist reflections that strive to make sense of some of the most significant shifts and trends in contemporary Irish theatre ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Performance, Identity, and the Neo-Political Subject

    Edited by Fintan Walsh, Matthew Causey ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    This book stages a timely discussion about the centrality of identity politics to theatre and performance studies. It acknowledges the important close relationship between the discourses and practices historically while maintaining that theatre and performance can enlighten ways of being with others that are not limited by conventional identitarian languages. The essays engage contemporary theatre ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD

  • Writing Queer Performance

    Contemporary Texts and Documents

    by Le Gateau Chocolat, Dickie Beau, Ray Young, Bourgeois & Maurice, Sh!t Theatre, Rosana Cade, Ivor MacAskill, David Hoyle, Vijay Patel ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Play Collections
    This anthology documents a decade of some of the UK's most exciting queer performance, through a combination of retrospective scripts, development material and visual documentation.Queer performance is expected to live a brief, bright life without leaving any textual record. Indeed, it rarely begins with a complete script at all, being often developed instead by performance practices designed to ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Theatres of Contagion

    Transmitting Early Modern to Contemporary Performance

    by Prof. Enoch Brater, Mark Taylor-Batty ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Engage
    To what extent is theatre a contagious practice, capable of undoing and enlivening people and cultures? Theatres of Contagion responds to some of the anxieties of our current political and cultural climate by exploring theatre's status as a contagious cultural force, questioning its role in the spread or control of medical, psychological and emotional conditions and phenomena. Observing a diverse ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

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    Performance and the Cultural Politics of Space

    by J. Tompkins ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Theatre's Heterotopias analyses performance space, using the concept of heterotopia: a location that, when apparent in performance, refers to the actual world, thus activating performance in its culture. Case studies cover site-specific and multimedia performance, and selected productions from the National Theatre of Scotland and the Globe Theatre. ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • A Bookshop of One's Own

    How a Group of Women Set Out to Change the World

    by Jane Cholmeley ...
    What was it like to start a feminist bookshop, in an industry dominated by men? How could a lesbian thrive in Thatcher's time, with the government legislating to restrict her rights? How do you run a business when your real aim is to change the world?Silver Moon was the dream of three women – a bookshop with the mission to promote the work of female writers and create a much-needed safe space for ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Lords of Fashion, the stories behind Prada, Armani, Gucci and Dolce&Gabbana

    by Tibor Michaels ...
    How did they do it? The story of Milan’s top-notch clothing designers, from ambitious beginners to global celebrities. The ideas, encounters and intuitions that turned talented stylists into fashion moguls. A captivating and authentic portrait of a closely guarded world, detailing its rules, rulers and their capital city: Milan. Two hundred pages with over a hundred photo-illustrations. From ready ... Read more

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