The roots of theatre
| Titel: | The roots of theatre : rethinking ritual and other theories of origin / Eli Rozik |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Iowa City : Univ. of Iowa Press, 2002 |
| Umfang: | XIX, 362 S. |
| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Studies in theatre history and culture | Vorliegende Ausgabe: | Online-Ausg.: 2004. - Online-Ressource. |
| ISBN: | 9781587294266 (Sekundärausgabe) ; 1587294265 (Sekundärausgabe) |
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Inhaltsbeschreibung der Sammlung und Zugangshinweise
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| Bemerkung: | Theories of origins: Basic Definitions. - The Ritual Origin of Tragedy. - The Ritual Origin of Comedy. - The Shamanistic Source. - The Recreation of Theatre by Christianity. - The Mummers' Plays. - The Adoption of Theatre by Judaism. - Back to Aristotle. - Hedges and boundaries: Performance Theory. - The "Drama" of Real Life. - The Spirit of Carnival. - Culture as Play/Game. - A theory of roots: The "Language" of Dreams. - Playing as Thinking. - Mythical Representation. - Retracing the Steps of History. - Reflections and Conclusions |
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