Performance studies an introduction richard schechner ebook library

Pdf download the performance studies reader download full. Among the topics discussed are the performing arts. Books arden school of theatre tmc library at the manchester. The cambridge introduction to theatre studies by christopher b. Schechners book covers a wide range of topics from within the performing arts arena. Movement theory and practice by jarmila kroschlova. Richard schechner is a pioneer of performance studies. A scholar, theatre director, editor, and playwright, he is university professor and professor of performance studies at the tisch school of the arts,new york university. He is the author of public domain 1969, environmental theater 1973, the end of humanism 1982, performance theory 2003. Rethinking richard schechner s broad spectrum studies in international. A journal of performance studies, edited by richard schechner, and is coeditor with david krasner of the book series theater.

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