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OverviewThis fully updated and revised fourth edition of Theory/Theatre is a unique and highly engaging introduction to cultural theory as it relates to theatre and performance. It is a comprehensive and accessible examination of current theoretical approaches, from semiotics and poststructuralism, through to cultural materialism, postcolonial studies, queer and feminist theories. Key updates to the new edition include further perspectives and expanded content on: - Technology, audience reception and liveness - Further examinations of feminism, transgender and gender theory, as well as queer theory - Disability studies - Critical Race Theory - Decolonization - Intersectionality - Critical Phenomenology Bringing contemporary voices and examples to light, author Mark Fortier introduces the ways in which established and emerging theories can interact with theatre and performance. This is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students of theatre and performance studies. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mark Fortier (University of Guelph, Canada)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 4th edition Weight: 0.660kg ISBN: 9781032493633ISBN 10: 1032493631 Pages: 246 Publication Date: 01 October 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews"Praise for Previous Editions. ""Fortier’s book is still extremely useful—authoritative, comprehensive, and evenhanded."" - CHOICE, R. Remshardt, University of Florida 'As an introduction to the question of theory for the student of theatre, it is excellent.' - Christopher McCullough, MLR" Praise for Previous Editions 'Fortier’s book is still extremely useful—authoritative, comprehensive, and evenhanded.' - CHOICE, R. Remshardt, University of Florida 'As an introduction to the question of theory for the student of theatre, it is excellent.' - Christopher McCullough, MLR Author InformationMark Fortier is a Professor in the School of Theatre, English and Creative Writing at the University of Guelph, Canada. He is co-editor of Adaptations of Shakespeare (Routledge 2000) and his research interests include Shakespeare, the intersections of law and literature, and looking at how theory interacts with theatre studies. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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