Theatre Histories 2th edition
ISBN:041546224X
ISBN13:9780415462242
Publisher:Routledge
Authors:Phillip Zarrilli, Gary Jay Williams, Phillip B. Zarrilli, Bruce A. McConachie, Mcconachie, Carol Fisher Sorgenfrei, Bruce McConachie, Gary Jay Williams, Carol Fisher Sorgenfrei, Tobin Nellhaus
Theatre Histories Description
Theatre Histories 2 Edition This new edition of the innovative and widely acclaimed Theatre Histories: An Introduction offers overviews of theatre and drama in many world cultures and periods together with case studies demonstrating the methods and interpretive approaches used by today's theatre historians. Completely revised and renewed in color, enhancements and new material include:a full-color text design with added timelines to each opening sectiona wealth of new color illustrations to help convey the vitality of performances describednew case studies on African, Asian, and Western subjectsa new chapter on modernism, and updated and expanded chapters and part introductionsfuller definitions of terms and concepts throughout in a new glossary a re-designed support website offering links to new audio-visual resources, expanded bibliographies, approaches to teaching theatre and performance history, discussion questions relating to case studies and an online glossary.