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  • Commemorative Theatricality

    Embodied Dynamics of Memory and Memorial

    de Bryce Lease ...
    Series series Staging Difficult Pasts
    Commemorative Theatricality: Embodied Dynamics of Memory and Memorial rethinks remembrance as an embodied, relational, and contested practice. Moving across museums, memorials, statue parks, urban spaces, and performance works in Central and Eastern Europe, this book examines how memory is not simply preserved or displayed but enacted through bodies, sites, objects, affects, and movement ... Leer más

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  • A History of Polish Theatre

    Poland is celebrated internationally for its rich and varied performance traditions and theatre histories. This groundbreaking volume is the first in English to engage with these topics across an ambitious scope, incorporating Staropolska, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Enlightenment and Romanticism within its broad ambit. The book also discusses theatre cultures under socialism, the ... Leer más

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  • Contemporary European Playwrights

    Contemporary European Playwrights presents and discusses a range of key writers that have radically reshaped European theatre by finding new ways to express the changing nature of the continent’s society and culture, and whose work is still in dialogue with Europe today.Traversing borders and languages, this volume offers a fresh approach to analyzing plays in production by some of the most widely ... Leer más

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  • After '89

    Polish theatre and the political

    de Bryce Lease ...
    After '89 takes as its subject the dynamic new range of performance practices that have been developed since the demise of communism in the flourishing theatrical landscape of Poland. After 1989, the theatre has retained its historical role as the crucial space for debating and interrogating cultural and political identities. Providing access to scholarship and criticism not readily accessible to ... Leer más

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  • Staging Difficult Pasts

    Transnational Memory, Theatres, and Museums

    This collection of original essays brings together museum, theatre, and performance case studies with a focus on their distinctive and overlapping modes of producing memory for transnational audiences.Whether this is through narrative, object, embodied encounter or a combination of the three, this volume considers distinctions and interactions between memory and history specifically through the ... Leer más

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  • Postcards from Auschwitz

    Holocaust Tourism and the Meaning of Remembrance

    The uneasy link between tourism and collective memory at Holocaust museums and memorialsEach year, millions of people visit Holocaust memorials and museums, with the number of tourists steadily on the rise. What lies behind the phenomenon of "Holocaust tourism" and what role do its participants play in shaping how we remember and think about the Holocaust?In Postcards from Auschwitz, Daniel P. ... Leer más

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  • Finland

    Modern Architectures in History

    de Roger Connah ...
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    From as early as 1900 Finland, at that time ruled by Russia, was to see in architecture a political and social vehicle. Modern architecture, with the promises it held for social change and hopes for technological progress, was to become a cultural phenomenon over the course of the twentieth century. This book explores the shape of architecture from Finland’s independence in 1917 until the present ... Leer más

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  • The Optimum Imperative: Czech Architecture for the Socialist Lifestyle, 1938–1968

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    The Last Soviet Generation

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  • Grand Hotel Abyss

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