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Routledge Revivals: Theatres of the Left 1880-1935 (1985)

- Workers' Theatre Movements in Britain and America

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First published in 1985, this book examines how workers theatre movements intended their performances to be activist ΓÇö perceiving art as a weapon of struggle and enlightenment ΓÇö and an emancipatory act. An introductory study relates left-wing theatre groupings to the cultural narratives of contemporary British socialism. The progress of the WorkersΓÇÖ Theatre Movement (1928-1935) is traced from simple realism to the most brilliant phase of its Russian and German development alongside which the parallel movements in the United States are also examined. A number of crucial texts are reprints as well as stage notes and glimpses of the dramaturgical controversies which accompanied them.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781138214460
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 390
  • Udgivet:
  • 31. maj 2018
  • Størrelse:
  • 138x216x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 539 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
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Forventet levering: 18. december 2024

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First published in 1985, this book examines how workers theatre movements intended their performances to be activist ΓÇö perceiving art as a weapon of struggle and enlightenment ΓÇö and an emancipatory act. An introductory study relates left-wing theatre groupings to the cultural narratives of contemporary British socialism. The progress of the WorkersΓÇÖ Theatre Movement (1928-1935) is traced from simple realism to the most brilliant phase of its Russian and German development alongside which the parallel movements in the United States are also examined. A number of crucial texts are reprints as well as stage notes and glimpses of the dramaturgical controversies which accompanied them.

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