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Adapturgy : the dramaturg's art and theatrical adaptation

Title
Adapturgy : the dramaturg's art and theatrical adaptation / Jane Barnette.
Author
Barnette, Jane
Publication
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2018]

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Description
xiii, 247 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"Challenging the binary categories of "new play" and "production" dramaturgy, this book offers both a theoretical model for understanding adaptation for the stage and a practical guide for dramaturgs and others involved in the creation of theatrical adaptations"--
Series Statement
Theater in the Americas
Uniform Title
Theater in the Americas.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-239) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Part one. Defining practice. Adaptation for the stage : a dramaturgical intervention -- The rise of American dramaturgy -- The power of adapturgy -- Part two. Theorizing practice. Palimpsestuous pleasures -- How to do things with birds -- Geographies of adaptation -- Part three. Practicing theory. Working with the script (the script of the source) -- Working with the production -- Postmortem adapturgy.
Call Number
MWET 17-4087
ISBN
  • 9780809336272
  • 0809336278
LCCN
2017013487
OCLC
972392059
Author
Barnette, Jane, author.
Title
Adapturgy : the dramaturg's art and theatrical adaptation / Jane Barnette.
Publisher
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2018]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Theater in the Americas
Theater in the Americas.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-239) and index.
Research Call Number
MWET 17-4087
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