Palgrave Student Companions Series / The Drama, Theatre and Performance Companion
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Offering essential guidance to students throughout their undergraduate studies, this companion explores the development of a discipline that is still in flux, offers practical advice about how to study it and where this study might lead, and provides a...
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Offering essential guidance to students throughout their undergraduate studies, this companion explores the development of a discipline that is still in flux, offers practical advice about how to study it and where this study might lead, and provides a useful reference resource on key practitioners, debates, performances and terms.
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This complete companion to the study of drama, theatre and performance studies is an essential reference point for students undertaking or preparing to undertake a course either at university or at drama school. Designed as a single reference resource, it introduces the main components of the subject, the key theories and thinkers, as well as vital study skills. Written by a highly regarded academic and practitioner with a wealth of expertise and experience in teaching, Mangan takes students from studio to stage, from lecture theatre to workshop, covering practice as well as theory and history. Reliable and comprehensive, this guide is invaluable throughout a degree or course at various levels. It is essential reading for undergraduate students of Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies at universities, drama schools and conservatoires, as well as AS and A Level students studying Drama and Theatre who are considering studying the subject at degree level.Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Palgrave Student Companions Series / The Drama, Theatre and Performance Companion “
Introduction: This book and how to use it .- PART I: DRAMA, THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE: THE SUBJECT AND ITS STUDY .- 1. The Context of the Subject .- 2. Your Course and what to Expect from it .- 3. Study Skills for Drama, Theatre and Performance Students .- PART II: CORE TOPICS IN DRAMA, THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE .- 4. Developments and Directions .- 5. Working Practically 1: Acting .- 6. Working Practically 2: Devising .- 7. Working Practically 3: Directing .- 8. Theatre Histories .- 9. Analysing Texts .- 10. Questions of Theory .- 11. Theatre and Gender .- 12. Theatre and the World: Globalization, Interculturalism and Postcolonialism .- 13. The Uses of Drama: Applying Performance .- 14. Mediating Performance: From the Machine Age to the Digital Age.- PART III: KEY CONCEPTS.- PART IV: LANDMARKS: KEY PRACTITIONERS, THEORISTS AND PERFORMANCES.- PART V: FRAMEWORKS FOR RESEARCH: KEY WRITINGS ON DRAMA, THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE .- PART VI: WHAT NEXT?.- PART VII: RESOURCES FOR STUDYING DRAMA, THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE .- Bibliography .- Index.Autoren-Porträt von Michael Mangan
Michael Mangan is Professor and Chair of Drama at Loughborough University, UK. He has taught English and Drama in Universities in the UK and the US, and has held chairs at the University of Wales Aberystwyth and De Montfort University. He is also a playwright and director, and has worked as a literary manager, a dramaturg and an actor. His books include Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus: A Critical Study, A Preface to Shakespeare's Tragedies and Staging Masculinities: Gender, History, Performance.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Michael Mangan
- 2013, 2013, 376 Seiten, Maße: 15,5 x 23,5 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Macmillan Education
- ISBN-10: 0230551653
- ISBN-13: 9780230551657
- Erscheinungsdatum: 22.05.2013
Sprache:
Englisch
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"This well-conceived book would be a very useful resource for any Drama student. It is broad in scope and rigorous in detail. The author has a particular skill in drawing out key points from complex texts and presenting them in lucid, accessible and engaging ways." - Jackie Smart, Kingston University, UK
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