Drama & Theatre
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Drama & Theatre
Hardback. Street theatre invades a public space, shakes it up and disappears, but the memory of the disruption haunts the site for audiences who experience it. This book looks at how the dynamic interrelationship of performance, participant and place creates a politicized aesthetic of public space that enables the public to rehearse democratic practices. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230220263
- ISBN
- 9780230220263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.77€ 47.93
€ 75.77
€ 47.93
Despite its remoteness, Kentucky emerged as a prime site for theatrical activity in the "Wild West" of the 1790s and beyond. This work is a social and architectural history of Kentucky's theatres, paying special attention to the actors who performed in them and the audiences who saw it all. Num Pages: 192 pages, 45 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; AMGC; AN; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813121628
- ISBN
- 9780813121628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.44
€ 41.44
paperback. 1981. As the Soviet army burns its way through Afghanistan and toward the critical Pakistani border, CIA operative Jim Warnock is sent to try to halt its bloody progress. Joining forces with a larger-than-life Afghan warlord and the Pakistani and British secret services, Jim spearheads the covert struggle. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 160. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0021550
- ISBN
- 9780571271160
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The festival of the Panathenaia, held in Athens to celebrate the birthday of the city's goddess, was the setting for the Homeric "Iliad" and "Odyssey" by professional reciters or "rhapsodes". This text examines the testimony of Plato as an expert about the cultural legacy of these performances. Series: Center for Hellenic Studies: Colloquia S. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Center for Hellenic Studies
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674009639
- ISBN
- 9780674009639
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.20
€ 19.99
€ 18.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 93 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868196817
- ISBN
- 9780868196817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.71
€ 19.99
€ 14.71
Paperback. For more than 70 years, The Best American Short Plays has been the standard of excellence for one-act plays and this latest volume takes a look at the trinity Shakespeare coined as the lunatic, the lover, and the poet. Editor(s): Demastes, William W. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781495046483
- ISBN
- 9781495046483
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.80
€ 20.99
€ 20.80
Paperback. "Cover title. 14 p. 22 cm. Original printed wraps. Fine clean copy with tight staple binding, green wraps with title printed in black on front, very clean and crisp pages, nearly as new." Keywords: Subjects
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1948
- Publisher
- Communist Party [London
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0149836
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 104.95€ 4.99
€ 104.95
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Bram Stoker, Dracula and the Victorian Gothic Stage re-appraises Stoker's key fictions in relation to his working life. It takes Stoker's work from the margins to centre stage, exploring how Victorian theatre's melodramatic and Gothic productions influenced his writing and thinking. Series: Palgrave Gothic. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137298980
- ISBN
- 9781137298980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.98
€ 63.98
Paperback. This book provides an introduction to spectator response from the perspective of cognitive science, using insights from neuroscience and evolutionary theory to examine the dynamics of conscious attention, empathy, and memory in theatregoing. Num Pages: 262 pages, 0. BIC Classification: AN; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230116733
- ISBN
- 9780230116733
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Condition: New
€ 55.77€ 48.30
€ 55.77
€ 48.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Halleran, Michael R. Series: Classical Texts. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Aris & Phillips
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856682414
- ISBN
- 9780856682414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.49
€ 36.99
€ 33.49
Paperback. Series: Currency Plays. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 117 x 5. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868192116
- ISBN
- 9780868192116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.71
€ 19.99
€ 14.71
Paperback. Jorg Beissel analysiert die Abnehmer-Lieferanten-Beziehung als zentralen Baustein der Beschaffung und zeigt anhand eines praktischen Anwendungsfalles, dass die theoretisch abgeleiteten Ergebnisse teilweise uber den Charakter von Gestaltungsempfehlungen hinausgehen und direkt in der Praxis implementiert werden konnen." Series: Schriften Zur Quantitativen Betriebswirtschaftslehre Und Wirtschaftsinformatik. Num Pages: 255 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CB; DDS; KJMV5; KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Deutscher Universitats-Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783824480234
- ISBN
- 9783824480234
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Condition: New
€ 79.80
€ 79.80
Paperback. Explores the plight of a family of refugees who end up in a boarding house in Hastings where they try to come to terms with British culture and the painful memories of the past. Editor(s): Robson, Cheryl. Num Pages: 64 pages, B/W PHOTOS. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 113. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Aurora Metro Publications
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004847
- ISBN
- 9780954691202
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Since Argentina's transition to democracy, the expression of human fragility on the stage has taken diverse forms. This book examines the intervention of theatre and performance in the memory politics surrounding Argentina's return to democracy and makes a case for performance's transformative power. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349288861
- ISBN
- 9781349288861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.09
€ 64.09
Hardback. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSA; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 411.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312221492
- ISBN
- 9780312221492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 36.51
€ 44.99
€ 36.51
Paperback. Building on the strength of Keith Walker s acclaimed The Poems of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1984), leading scholar Nicholas Fisher presents a thoroughly revised and updated edition of the work of one the greatest Restoration wits. Editor(s): Walker, Keith; Fisher, Nicholas. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DD; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118438794
- ISBN
- 9781118438794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.98
€ 43.99
€ 43.98
Paperback. Series: Currency Plays. Num Pages: 76 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AN; APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868197616
- ISBN
- 9780868197616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.76
€ 19.99
€ 14.76
Hardback. Spaulding examines a group of picture books by such innovative modern American and English authors/illustrators as Sendak, Briggs, Stevenson, and Pienkowski, considering them from a new perspective: dramatic literature presented on stage. Num Pages: 292 pages, 65ill. BIC Classification: AKLB; AN; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810828926
- ISBN
- 9780810828926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.40
€ 114.40
Paperback. Famously described by the Irish critic Vivien Mercier as a play in which 'nothing happens, twice', "En attendant Godot" was first performed at the Theatre de Babylone in Paris in 1953. It was translated into English by Samuel Beckett, and opened at the Arts Theatre in London in 1955. Num Pages: 128 pages, facsim. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571244591
- ISBN
- 9780571244591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Street theatre invades a public space, shakes it up and disappears, but the memory of the disruption haunts the site for audiences who experience it. This book looks at how the dynamic interrelationship of performance, participant and place creates a politicized aesthetic of public space that enables the public to rehearse democratic practices. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; ASD; D; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349305858
- ISBN
- 9781349305858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.46
€ 63.46
The Rise of Performance Studies. Rethinking Richard Schechner's Broad ...
. Ed(S): Harding, James M.; Rosenthal, Cindy
Paperback. Few individuals have positioned their work more controversially or consequently than Richard Schechner within the pivotal debates that define Performance Studies. The Rise of Performance Studies is the first collection of essays to critically examine the profound contributions thatSchechner has made to Performance Studies as a discipline." Editor(s): Harding, James M.; Rosenthal, Cindy. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; D. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349318063
- ISBN
- 9781349318063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.98
€ 63.98
Hardcover. Offers a better understanding of a nexus of stories, characters and arts central to medieval and early modern Japan, and particularly the significant variety of ways plays of the no theatre portray them. Editor(s): Oyler, Elizabeth; Watson, Michael. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; AN; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cornell East Asia
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933947297
- ISBN
- 9781933947297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.68
€ 83.68
Hardcover. Transatlantic Broadway traces the infrastructural networks and technological advances that supported the globalization of popular entertainment in the pre-World War I period, with a specific focus on the production and performance of Broadway as physical space, dream factory, and glorious machine. Series: Transnational Theatre Histories. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137437341
- ISBN
- 9781137437341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.40
€ 96.40
Paperback. Offers translations of Chekhov's major plays and one-acts along with an introduction focused on the plays' power to elicit the widely divergent of responses, the life of the playwright in its historical and aesthetic contexts, suggestions for reading the plays 'under a microscope', and notes designed to bring Chekhov's world into focus. Translator(s): Carnicke, Sharon Marie. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872209978
- ISBN
- 9780872209978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.02
€ 18.99
€ 15.02