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Re-performance, Mourning and Death


Sarah Julius


This book examines the recent trend for re-performance and how this impacts on the relationship between live performance and death. Focusing specifically on examples of performance art the text analyses the relationship between performance, re-performance...

Publication date: 2021-10-30
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Download this eBook Performances of Authorial Presence and Absence
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Performances of Authorial Presence and Absence


Silvija Jestrovic


This book takes Roland Barthes’s famous proclamation of ‘The Death of the Author’ as a starting point to investigate concepts of authorial presence and absence on various levels of text and performance. By offering a new understanding of ‘the author’ as neither a source...

Publication date: 2020-06-22
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Download this eBook Adaptation Considered as a Collaborative Art
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Adaptation Considered as a Collaborative Art


Bernadette Cronin , Rachel Magshamhráin , Nikolai Preuschoff


This book examines the processes of adaptation across a number of intriguing case studies and media. Turning its attention from the 'what' to the 'how' of adaptation, it serves to re-situate the discourse of adaptation studies, moving away from the hypotheses that used...

Publication date: 2020-05-08
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Download this eBook Robert Lepage's Scenographic Dramaturgy
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Robert Lepage's Scenographic Dramaturgy


Melissa Poll


This book theorizes auteur Robert Lepage’s scenography-based approach to adapting canonical texts. Lepage’s technique is defined here as ‘scenographic dramaturgy’, a process and product that de-privileges dramatic text and relies instead on evocative, visual...

Publication date: 2018-07-10
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Download this eBook Contemporary Approaches to Adaptation in Theatre
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Contemporary Approaches to Adaptation in Theatre


Kara Reilly


This book examines contemporary approaches to adaptation in theatre through seventeen international case studies. It explores company and directorial approaches to adaptation through analysis of the work of Kneehigh, Mabou Mines, Robert Le Page and Katie Mitchell. It...

Publication date: 2017-11-28
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Download this eBook Elizabethan and Jacobean Reappropriation in Contemporary British Drama
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Elizabethan and Jacobean Reappropriation in Contemporary British Drama


Graham Saunders


This book examines British playwrights' responses to the work of Shakespeare and his contemporaries since 1945, from Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead to Sarah Kane’s Blasted and Jez Butterworth’s Jerusalem. Using the work of Julie...

Publication date: 2017-10-14
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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