Theatre, sacrifice, ritual : exploring forms of political theatre / Erika Fischer-Lichte.
| Author/creator | Fischer-Lichte, Erika |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. |
| Description | viii, 290 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Prologue : Electra's transgressions -- Reconceptualizing theatre and ritual -- Re-inventing a people's theatre : Max Reinhardt's Theatre of the five thousand -- Re-inventing ritual : the Olympic Games -- Times of revolution, times of festival : the Soviet mass spectacles, 1917-1920 -- Producing the Volk community : the Thingspiel movement 1933-36 -- Towards the rebirth of a nation : American Zionist pageants 1932-1946 -- Bringing about a crisis -- The Bacchae : dismembering the text -- The rebirth of tragedy out of the chorus -- Epilogue : renouncing sacrifice. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-281) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2004019539 |
| ISBN | 0415276756 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415276764 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | PN3203 .F57 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |