300 Pages
by
Routledge
300 Pages
by
Routledge
300 Pages
by
Routledge
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World Theatre: The Basics presents a well-rounded introduction to non-Western theatre, exploring the history and current practice of theatrical traditions in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Oceania, the Caribbean, and the non-English-speaking cultures of the Americas.
This new edition includes new examples from across the world and new discussions on cultural appropriation and appreciation,... Read more
Preface and acknowledgments
Introduction: what is world theatre?
1 The Middle East
2 South and Southeast Asia
3 East Asia
4 Oceania
5 Sub-Saharan Africa
6 The Caribbean islands
7 The Americas
8 Collaborations and Challenges
Conclusion: the undiscovered country
Glossary
Biography
E. J. Westlake is Professor and Chair of the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts at The Ohio State University, United States, and is a faculty affiliate of the Center for Latin American Studies. She is a former editor of Theatre Journal.
