Theory/Theatre

Theory/Theatre

Mark Fortier

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Obras de teatro, textos teatrales
ISBN:
9781032493633
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This edition of Theory/Theatre is a highly engaging introduction to cultural theory as it relates to theatre and performance. It is a comprehensive and accessible examination of current theoretical approaches, from semiotics and poststructuralism, through to cultural materialism, postcolonial studies, queer and feminist theories.

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