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Routledge - The Secret Life of Theater Book

Name: Routledge - The Secret Life of Theater Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the fundamental questions of performance with The Secret Life of Theater by Routledge. This study examines the unique DNA of theater and what distinguishes it from other art forms. By investigating why theater was invented and why it remains a powerful mode of expression in our modern technological age, this book provides a deep look into the nature of theatrical representation. The text traces the evolution of the craft from its earliest origins in Ancient Greece through the centuries. Readers can follow the historical progression of theater, examining significant works ranging from Agamenon to Angels in America. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and criticism of performing arts, offering a comprehensive look at how theater has functioned from its inception to the present day.

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Examines the foundational origins of theater starting with Ancient Greece.

Traces the history of theatrical representation from Agamenon to Angels in America.

Investigates the unique nature of theater compared to other sister arts.

Explores why theater persists as a mode of expression in a technological age.

Provides a detailed study of the function and DNA of theatrical performance.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138334588
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > History & Criticism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 22 January 2019
Listed Since: 17 August 2018

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