The show and the gaze of theatre : a European perspective /

Main Author: Fischer-Lichte, Erika.
Other Authors: Riley, Jo.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©1997.
Series:Studies in theatre history and culture
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: theatre studies from a European perspective
  • Theatre and the civilizing process: an approach to the history of acting
  • Discovering the spectator: changes to the paradigm of theatre in the twentieth century
  • From theatre to theatricality: how to construct reality
  • What are the rules of the game? Some remarks on the yellow jacket
  • The aesthetics of disruption: German theatre in the age of the media
  • In search of a new theatre: retheatricalization as productive reception of far eastern theatre
  • Familiar and foreign theatres: the intercultural trend in contemporary theatre
  • Changing theatrical codes: toward a semiotics of intercultural performance.