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Representing the past : essays in performance historiography
- Title
- Representing the past : essays in performance historiography / edited by Charlotte M. Canning & Thomas Postlewait.
- Publication
- Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2010.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- viii, 416 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in theatre history and culture
- Uniform Title
- Studies in theatre history and culture.
- Subject
- Theater > Historiography
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Representing the past : an introduction on five themes / THOMAS POSTLEWAIT AND CHARLOTTE CANNING -- ARCHIVE. Playbills and the theatrical public sphere / CHRISTOPHER B. BALME -- The making of theatre history / SUSAN BENNETT -- Writing the unwritten : Morris dance and theatre history / CLAIRE SPONSLER -- TIME. Cyclic perseverance and linear mobility of theatrical events / WILLMAR SAUTER -- Performative time / TRACY C. DAVIS -- Representing India's pasts : time, culture, and the problems of performance historiography / APARNA DHARWADKER -- SPACE. Space and theatre history / MARVIN CARLSON -- Seeing is believing : the historian's use of images / DAVID WILES -- When "everything counts" : experimental performance and performance historiography / SHANNON JACKSON -- IDENTITY. History's thresholds : stories from Africa / CATHERINE M. COLE -- The high stakes of identity : Lorraine Hansberry's Follow the drinking gourd and Suzan-Lori Parks' Venus / HARRY J. ELAM, JR. -- Fifty years of staging a founding father : political theatre, dramatic history, and the question of representation in modern China / XIAOMEI CHEN -- NARRATIVE. Textual evidances / SUSAN L. FOSTER -- Narratives of nostalgia : Oriental evasions about the London stage / BRIAN SINGLETON -- Reenacting events to narrate theatre history / BRUCE McCONACHIE.
- Call Number
- MWEC 10-8100
- ISBN
- 9781587299056 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1587299054 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010010259
- OCLC
- YBP 2010010259
- Title
- Representing the past : essays in performance historiography / edited by Charlotte M. Canning & Thomas Postlewait.
- Imprint
- Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2010.
- Series
- Studies in theatre history and cultureStudies in theatre history and culture.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Canning, Charlotte, 1964-Postlewait, Thomas.
- Research Call Number
- MWEC 10-8100