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  • Performing Presidents

    The Star Power of Reagan, Trump, and Zelensky

    de Dr Maria Berlova, Anja Hartl, William C. Boles ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Agitations: Text, Politics and Performances
    Unpacking the phenomenon of celebrity presidents, this book explores how theatrical techniques function as expedient yet potentially dangerous tools in contemporary politics.What can be done once politics is seen only as performance, and hybrid wars or nuclear annihilation are perceived to be just another spectacle?By limiting its scope to former actors and showbusiness figures, this book centers ... Leer más

    $93.99 USD

  • Understanding David Henry Hwang

    de William C. Boles ...
    Series series Understanding Contemporary American Literature
    A critical study of the playwright's process and the role of identity in each major theatrical workDavid Henry Hwang is best known as the author of M. Butterfly, which won a 1988 Tony Award and was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize, and he has written the Obie Award-winners Golden Child and FOB, as well as Family Devotions, Sound and Beauty, Rich Relations, and a revised version of Flower Drum Song. ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Mike Bartlett

    de William C. Boles ...
    Series series Routledge Modern and Contemporary Dramatists
    Hailed as one of the most talented playwrights to have emerged in the late 2000s, Mike Bartlett's diverse range of plays strike at the heart of the various crises predominant in the early twenty-first century.Offering the first extensive examination of the plays and television series written by award winning playwright Mike Bartlett, this volume not only provides analysis of some of Bartlett’s ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • Performing the Radical

    India in the 21st Century

    de Anja Hartl, William C. Boles ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Agitations: Text, Politics and Performances
    This volume redefines the radical by exploring a range of contemporary theatre and performance produced in response to the politico-cultural climate of 21st-century India.Offering a critique of dominant power structures in India, this book showcases how the rise in censorship and intolerance of dissent has brought forth new forms of political and aesthetic radicalism. Theatre has found many ways ... Leer más

    $93.99 USD

  • Staging Change

    Toward a Theatrical Theory of Activist Performance

    de Dr Victoria L. Scrimer, William C. Boles, Anja Hartl ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Agitations: Text, Politics and Performances
    Exploring a wide variety of examples of activist performances, such as David Buckel's self-immolation, and the January 6th capitol insurrection, this book analyses activist performance through the lens of postdramatic theatre theory.Staging Change poses the provocative question: are activists addicted to drama? Scrimer examines the ways in which the performance and reception of protest is informed ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD

  • Theater in a Post-Truth World

    Texts, Politics, and Performance

    de William C. Boles, Anja Hartl ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Agitations: Text, Politics and Performances
    This is the first book to examine how the concept and disagreements around post-truth have been explored in the world of theater and performance. It covers a wide spectrum of manifestations and expressions-from the plays of Caryl Churchill, Anne Washburn, and David Henry Hwang, to the inherent theatricality of press conferences, FBI interviews and protests that embrace the confusion created by ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Contemporary Black Theatre and Performance

    Acts of Rebellion, Activism, and Solidarity

    de William C. Boles, Anja Hartl ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Agitations: Text, Politics and Performances
    How are Black artists, activists, and pedagogues wielding acts of rebellion, activism, and solidarity to precipitate change? How have contemporary performances impacted Black cultural, social, and political struggles? What are the ways in which these acts and artists engage varied Black identities and explore shared histories?Contemporary Black Theatre and Performance investigates these questions ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Performing the Queer Past

    Public Possessions

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Performing Statecraft

    The Postdiplomatic Theatre of Sovereigns, Citizens, and States

    de Anja Hartl, William C. Boles ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Agitations: Text, Politics and Performances
    The crafts of governance and diplomacy are spectacular, theatrical, and performative. Performing Statecraft investigates the performances of states, their leaders, and their citizens on an expanded field of the global arts of statecraft to consider the role of performance in the domestic and international affairs of states, and the interventions into global politics by artists, scholars, and ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Performing Left Populism

    Performance, Politics and the People

    de William C. Boles, Anja Hartl ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Agitations: Text, Politics and Performances
    This interdisciplinary volume offers new insights into the connections between populism and performance. As a driving force of the contemporary left, the populist logic offers a way for progressive politics to radicalize actions against the elite, fostering greater democratization of societies at a time of socio-political and environmental crisis. Exploring the populist roots of a number of ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Theater of Lockdown

    Digital and Distanced Performance in a Time of Pandemic

    de Barbara Fuchs, William C. Boles, Anja Hartl ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Agitations: Text, Politics and Performances
    Offering one of the first scholarly examinations of digital and distanced performance since the global shutdown of theaters in March 2020, Barbara Fuchs provides both a record of the changes and a framework for thinking through theater's transformation.Though born of necessity, recent productions offer a new world of practice, from multi-platform plays on Zoom, WhatsApp, and Instagram, to ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • After In-Yer-Face Theatre

    Remnants of a Theatrical Revolution

    Edición de William C. Boles ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book revisits In-Yer-Face theatre, an explosive, energetic theatrical movement from the 1990s that introduced the world to playwrights Sarah Kane, Martin McDonagh, Mark Ravenhill, Jez Butterworth, and many others. Split into three sections the book re-examines the era, considers the movement’s influence on international theatre, and considers its lasting effects on contemporary British ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD