Theater History – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 5

Michael McKinnie,
Theory for Theatre Studies: Economics

How do the use of economic categories (such as capital, commodification, financialisation, labour, property, value, money, production, and consumption) help us understand the operations of theatre, and th…

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Carmen M K Gitre
Acting Egyptian

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, during the "protectorate" period of British occupation in Egypt - theaters and other performance sites were vital for imagining, mirroring, …

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Tobi Kyeremateng
A Quick Ting On: Theatre Sh*t

Storytelling and performance have been at the centre of Black traditions for as long as Black existence. From griots and underground raves, to protests and defiant speeches, Black performance translates a…

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Persheng Vaziri
Documenting Iran

An ethnographic study of how Iranian documentary filmmakers navigate censorship and creativity to shape civic discourse.Iranian filmmakers have overcome significant obstacles to create a distinctive, glob…

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Theatre Censorship in Contemporary Europe

With contributions from an international range of scholars, this ground-breaking study explores the forms, contexts, and impacts of theatre censorship in twenty-first-century Europe.

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Kirstin J H Brathwaite
Symbols and Sacrifice in War

A new theory of how soldiers persevere through the hardships of long warsNationalism and its effect on military strategy have long been of interest to scholars of conflict. Outcomes of war are not solely …

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Rupaul
The House of Hidden Meanings

***An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller!***From international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and personal work to date--a deeply intimate memoir of discovery, foun…

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Devendra Sharma,
Nautanki

Drawing on more than 4 decades of experience working in Nautanki as a writer, director, singer, and actor, Sharma's book is the first major study to analyse Nautanki not only through its literary bases, b…

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John Wyver
Magic Rays of Light

On the evening of 26 January 1926, inventor John Logie Baird held a public demonstration in his workspace on London's Frith Street of a 'seeing by wireless' apparatus that he and many others had been work…

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Paul Mcewan
Cinema's Original Sin

How century-long arguments about The Birth of a Nation have profoundly shaped ideas about film, race, and art.

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John Wyver
Magic Rays of Light

On the evening of 26 January 1926, inventor John Logie Baird held a public demonstration in his workspace on London's Frith Street of a 'seeing by wireless' apparatus that he and many others had been work…

lieferbar ab 19.3.2026.

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Elizabeth Evans,
The Enchanting Kinora

Marketed as more affordable and safer than film cameras, the Kinora system, launched in 1903, was one of the first amateur filmmaking devices and represents one of the earliest attempts to create a domest…

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Alison Peirse
Rewriting Television

Rewriting Television suggests that it is time for a radical overhaul of television studies. It offers a new model for doing television (or film, or media) studies through the synthesis of production studi…

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Maya Deren,
Essential Deren

Until now, Maya Deren's essays on the art and craft of filmmaking have not been available in a comprehensive volume equally handy for students, film enthusiasts, and scholars. Essential Deren: Collected W…

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Scott Meslow
A Place Both Wonderful and Strange

For the first time, the complete history of David Lynch and Mark Frost's Twin Peaks---from the landmark, original cult series that changed the course of television to its 25-years-in-the-making sequel---i…

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Gender and Contemporary Television in Iberia and Latin America

This transnational study explores gender and sexuality in television programming from across Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula.

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Elizabeth Evans,
The Enchanting Kinora

"In The Enchanting Kinora, Elizabeth Evans examines the Kinora in its technological, industrial and socio-cultural context to explore how early attempts to domesticate moving images were configured. …

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Sebastian Jagielski,
The Politics of Excess in Polish Cinema

Departing from standard histories, this book draws on the theory of excess in film to provide a re-examination of Polish cinema history, following emancipatory impulses that emerged in Polish culture betw…

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Kathryn Fuller-Seeley, Frank Thompson
The First Movie Studio in Texas

The story of the Star Film Ranch and its pioneering crew, who created the first "authentic" Westerns filmed in Texas.

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Evan Gottlieb,
Eco-Theory and Annihilation

"Eco-theory and Annihilation is part of the the Film Theory in Practice series, which blends the explanation of a film theory with the interpretation of a film and provides discrete examples of how f…

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