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• Author(s): Ric Allsopp • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DramaPerformance Research: On Ritual will examine a range of ritual practices bordering on or intended to be seen as theatre. It will explore both historical ...

• Author(s): Ramsay Burt • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThis revised third edition of The Male Dancer updates and enlarges a seminal book that has established itself as t...

• Author(s): Richard Schechner • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn The Future of Ritual, Richard Schechner explores the nature of ritualised behaviour and its relationship to performa...

• Author(s): Ric Allsopp • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: American - GeneralOn America will respond to the powerful presence in contemporary culture of aesthetic forms and political strategies derived from North Amer...

• Author(s): Amy Petersen Jensen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism As the media have increasingly become the lens through which we see the world, media sty...

• Author(s): Robert L. Mott • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - Stagecraft & Scenography This is a comprehensive guide to audio performance--radio, voice-overs, commercials, liv...

• Author(s): Steve Dixon • Publisher: Mit Press • Publisher Imprint: Mit Press • BISAC: GeneralThe historical roots, key practitioners, and artistic, theoretical, and technological trends in the incorporation of new media into the performing arts...

• Author(s): Gay Gibson Cima • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Acting & AuditioningSome feminists criticize male playwrights for misrepresenting and thereby victimizing women through ...

• Author(s): Marvin A. Carlson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Buildings - Public, Commercial & Industrial"A lucid, well-organized survey of the almost infinite variety of productio...

• Author(s): Shannon Jackson • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismA lavishly illustrated history and critical appraisal of The Builders Association, an award-winning intermedia pe...

• Author(s): Sreenath Nair • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - General The Natyasastra is the deep repository of Indian performance studies. It embodies centuries of performance kno...

• Author(s): Richard Schechner • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismA brilliant examination of cultural expression and communal action, The Future of Ritual asks pertinent questions about...

• Author(s): Brynn Wein Shiovitz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dance - General This collection of new essays explores the many ways in which writing relates to corporeality and how the ...

• Author(s): Richard P. Martin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalBuilding on numerous original close readings of works by Homer, Hesiod, and other ancient Greek poets...

• Author(s): Harris M. Lentz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference The entertainment world lost many notable talents in 2019, including television icon Doris Day, iconic novelist Toni...

• Author(s): Kevin Lane Dearinger • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - General Lexington, Kentucky, has been called "the cradle of the legitimate theatre west of the Appalachians" si...

• Author(s): Luiz Fernando • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - Direction & Production Brazil has one of the most vibrant theater cultures in the world, home to a wide variety of...

• Author(s): David P. Gerard • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General Gross Productivity Average, or GPA, is a new baseball statistic that measures performance. Accounting for t...

• Author(s): Julie A. Brodie | Elin E. Lobel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dance - General Training in somatic techniques--holistic body-centered movement that promotes awareness and we...

• Author(s): Robin O. Warren • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism Women played an integral role in the theater of the Antebellum and Civil War South. Yet thei...

• Author(s): Arthur W. Bloom • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism Edwin Forrest was the foremost American actor of the nineteenth century. His advocacy of Ame...

• Author(s): Amy Lehman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism Spiritualists in the nineteenth century spoke of the "Borderland," a shadowy threshold where the ...

• Author(s): Phyllis T. Dircks • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Puppets & Puppetry Puppetry has become a significant force in contemporary theatre and thousands of puppets from various...

• Author(s): Frank Javier Garcia Berumen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Latinos have been part of the Hollywood film industry for more than 100 years, yet ...

• Author(s): Lesley Wheeler • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: PoetryThe most interesting tensions and ambitions of twentieth-century American poetry intersect in one resonant word: voice....

• Author(s): Kevin J. Wetmore • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism Every ten years since 1634, the Bavarian village of Oberammergau has performed the world's ...

• Author(s): Ella H. Magruder • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dance - General This book has systematic directions for those who are creating a dance company for young audiences: how to ha...

• Author(s): Anthony Shay • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dance - Folk This collection of essays examines popular forms of dance in the Balkan nations, including detailed studies on the h...

• Author(s): Ramsay Burt • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Dance - Classical & BalletIn this challenging and lively book, Ramsay Burt examines the representation of...

• Author(s): Richard P. Gabriel • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Computer ScienceThis final report of the Stanford Lisp Performance Study, conducted over a three year period by the author, describes implementation te...

• Author(s): Grace Barnes • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism Audiences for musical theater are predominantly women, yet shows are frequently created and pro...

• Author(s): Jeff Wells • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Ruggedly handsome Jeff Chandler won over fans with his versatile acting in film, television, radio, and theatre. He ...

• Author(s): Asit Dan • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Computer ScienceLarge transaction-processing applications, such as banking, flight reservations, telecommunications, and networking, demand increasingly high thr...

• Author(s): Peter McNally • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Bette Davis, whose career spanned almost 50 years and covered theatre, radio, TV and motion pictu...

• Author(s): John T. Littlejohn | Michael T. Putnam • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This volume contains 13 original essays exploring Rammstein's stage performance and recorded wo...

• Author(s): Joan Cass • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dance - Classical & Ballet In dance, the choreographer creates, the dancer performs and the viewer observes. This work is a hand...