314 Pages
by
Routledge
314 Pages
by
Routledge
314 Pages
by
Routledge
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World Theories of Theatre expands the horizons of theatrical theory beyond the West, providing the tools essential for a truly global approach to theatre.
Identifying major debates in theatrical theory from around the world, combining discussions of the key theoretical questions facing theatre studies with extended excerpts from primary materials, specific primary materials, case... Read more
Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction: World, Theory, Theatre
Part 1: Theoretical Questions
- Aesthetics
- Theatre and Politics
- Decolonization, Hybridity, Postcoloniality, Interculturalism, and Globalization
- Identity / The Actor
- Modernity and Theatre
- Toward a Theorization of Gender in World Theatre
Part 2: Cultural and Literary Theory
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- North Africa and the Middle East
- Australia and New Zealand
- East Asia
- India
Theory and Practice
Bibliography
Biography
Glenn Odom is a senior lecturer in the Department of Drama, Theatre, and Performance at the University of Roehampton.
