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• Author(s): Patrick Campbell • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: DramaEach chapter in this important critical reader tackles the theory and practice of modern performance work, and e...

• Author(s): Amy Bryzgel • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThis volume presents the first comprehensive academic study of the history and developmen...

• Author(s): Patrick Duggan • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismTrauma-tragedy investigates the extent to which performance can represent the 'unrepre...

• Author(s): Amy Bryzgel • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThis is the first comprehensive academic study of the history of performance art in Easte...

• Author(s): Patrick Duggan • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismFrom the Back CoverTrauma-Tragedy investigates the extent to which performance can rep...

• Author(s): Jenny Hughes • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismPerformance in a time of terror offers a thought-provoking investigation of the way perf...

• Author(s): James Thompson • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - Stagecraft & ScenographyIn 'Digging up stories', James Thompson explores the problems of theatre practice...

• Author(s): Peter Dickinson • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThis book argues that local performance events offer a way to read the world, and an ...

• Author(s): Christine Cornea • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFrom the Back CoverLooking at contemporary film and television, this book explores how ...

• Author(s): Simon Parry • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThis book is about science in theatre and performance. It explores how theatre and perfor...

• Author(s): Stephen Greer • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismA major study of solo performance in the UK and Europe that examines the significance o...

• Author(s): Adrian Garvey | Victoria Lowe • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis book explores acting in a range of Hitchcock films, with leading scho...

• Author(s): Amanda Stuart Fisher | James Thompson • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: PerformanceThis edited collection brings together essays presenting an interdisciplinary dialogu...

• Author(s): Catherine Hindson • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThis study focuses on seven women who used the fin-de-si?cle's popular stage as a s...

• Author(s): Stephen Greer • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismA major study of solo performance in the UK and Europe that examines the significance o...

• Author(s): Catherine Hindson • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismFrom the Back CoverThis study focuses on seven women who used the fin-de-siècle's p...

• Author(s): Dean Allbritton | Alejandro Melero | Tom Whittaker • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismPerformance and Spanish film is the first book to pro...

• Author(s): Jenny Hughes • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThis book explores the ways in which performance has given shape and form to wars on ter...

• Author(s): Bishnupriya Dutt | Silvija Jestrovic • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThrough the lens of performance and politics, this collection zo...

• Author(s): Christine Cornea • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismLooking at contemporary film and television, this book explores how popular genres fram...

• Author(s): Catherine Spencer • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: History - 20th & 21st CenturyFrom the Back CoverBeyond the Happening uncovers the heterogeneous, uniquely interd...

• Author(s): Amanda Stuart Fisher • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: PerformancePerforming care explores the relation between socially-engaged performance and care and care ethics. I...

• Author(s): Marcos P. Dias • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe machinic city reveals the potential of performance art to create spaces for reflection and deliber...

• Author(s): Catherine Spencer • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: PerformanceThe Happenings that burst on to the late 1950s cultural scene were rapidly declared passé and even 'dead...

• Author(s): Susan McCready • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThis volume analyses major French plays of the 1830s, focusing on their theatricality,...

• Author(s): Anthony Jackson | Jenny Kidd • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismPerforming Heritage is the first book to bring together the range of voi...

• Author(s): Maggie B. Gale | VIV Gardner • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - GeneralThe first in a new annual series, Women, Theatre and Performance that will consist of th...

• Author(s): Maria M. Delgado | Caridad Svich • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismA wide-ranging look at the state of contemporary theatre practice, e...

• Author(s): Amanda Stuart Fisher • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - Direction & ProductionProviding one of the first critically sustained engagements with the new form...

• Author(s): Robert Cross • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - GeneralThis book is the first substantial study of Steven Berkoff's career, examining the construction and proj...

• Author(s): Stephen Orgel • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshWhy did Queen Elizabeth I compare herself with her disastrous ancestor Richard...

• Author(s): Amanda Stuart Fisher • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - Direction & ProductionProviding one of the first critically sustained engagements with the new form...

• Author(s): William McEvoy • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismReanimating grief is a wide-ranging study of the poetics of bereavement in theatre, li...

• Author(s): Domonic Johnson • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: PerformanceExtremity might suggest violence, pornography, criminality, misanthropy, danger, recklessness, eccentricity...

• Author(s): Chloe Kathleen Preedy | Rachel Willie • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: RenaissanceAs an instigator of debate and a defender of tradition, a man of letters and a popula...

• Author(s): Sanja Perovic • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: PerformanceStuart Brisley is a pioneering multi-media and performance artist who developed performance art as a form of ...