The Cambridge introduction to theatre studies / Christopher B. Balme.

By:

Balme, Christopher B

Series: Cambridge introductions to literaturePublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008Description: xiii, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780521672238 (pbk.) :
9780521856225 (hbk.) :

Subject(s):

Theater

LOC classification:

PN2037

Online resources:

Contents:

Performers and actors -- Spectators and audiences -- Spaces and places -- Theories of theatre 1: historical paradigms -- Theories of theatre 2: systematic and critical approaches -- Theater historiography -- Text and performance -- Performance analysis -- Music theatre -- Dance theatre -- Applied theatre -- Theatre and media.

Summary: Providing coverage of the methods and tools required in studying historical and contemporary theatre, Balme examines the complexities of a rapidly changing and dynamic discipline. The central focus is on methodology, which is divided into sections covering theatre theory, historiography and textual and performance analysis.

List(s) this item appears in: HE Performing Arts | BA (Hons) Performance level 6: - Individual Case Study

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
2 week loan	Hockney Library Main Floor	792/BAL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		7412393991

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-225) and index.

Providing coverage of the methods and tools required in studying historical and contemporary theatre, Balme examines the complexities of a rapidly changing and dynamic discipline. The central focus is on methodology, which is divided into sections covering theatre theory, historiography and textual and performance analysis.

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