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Performance Theory

Hardcover • 2003

Performance Theory

By Richard Schechner

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About the book

Few have had quite as much impact in both the academy and in the world of theatre production as Richard Schechner. For more than four decades his work has challenged conventional definitions of theatre, ritual and performance. When this seminal collection first appeared, Schechner's approach was not only novel, it was revolutionary: drama is not just something that occurs on stage, but something that happens in everyday life, full of meaning, and on many different levels. Within these pages he e...Show more

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9780415314558

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2003

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Performance Theory

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