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Author | : Samuel L. Leiter |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 473 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Oriental drama |
ISBN | : 9781573569514 |
Alphabetically arranged entries present information about playwrights, directors, actors, places, themes, styles, costumes, and sets of both modern and traditional Asian theater.
Author | : Samuel L. Leiter |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 520 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : |
Surveys traditional and contemporary Asian theatre through hundreds of alphabetically arranged entries written by more than 90 expert contributors.
Author | : Samuel L. Leiter |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 520 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : |
Surveys traditional and contemporary Asian theatre through hundreds of alphabetically arranged entries written by more than 90 expert contributors.
Author | : Samuel L. Leiter |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 4 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Oriental drama |
ISBN | : 9781573569521 |
Alphabetically arranged entries present information about playwrights, directors, actors, places, themes, styles, costumes, and sets of both modern and traditional Asian theater.
Author | : Samuel L. Leiter |
Publisher | : Greenwood |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Oriental drama |
ISBN | : 9780313335297 |
Surveys traditional and contemporary Asian theatre through hundreds of alphabetically arranged entries written by more than 90 expert contributors.
Author | : Katherine Brisbane |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 540 |
Release | : 2023-05-31 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 1000950131 |
This new paperback edition provides a unique examination of theatre in Asia and the Pacific and is written by leading experts from within the countries covered. Its far-reaching scope and broad interpretation of theatre (to include all types of performance) set it apart from any other similar publication. Entries on 33 Asian countries are featured in this volume, preceded by introductory essays on Asian Theatre, Theatre in the Pacific, History and Culture, Cosmology, Music, Dance, Theatre for Young Audiences, Mask Theatre and Puppetry. The volume contains approximately 300,000 words and includes national essays of up to 25,000 words each. The countries include: Afghanistan * Australia * Bangladesh * Bhutan * Brunei * Cambodia * India * Indonesia * Iran * Japan * Kazakhstan *Kirghizia * Laos * Malaysia * Myanmar * Mongolia * Nepal *New Zealand * Pakistan * Papua New Guinea * PhilippinesNew Zealand * Pakistan * Papua New Guinea * Philippines *Singapore * South Korea * South Pacific * Sri Lanka * Tadjikistan * Thailand * Turkmenistan * Vietnam
Author | : Don Rubin |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 540 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : 9780415260879 |
This new in paperback edition of World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre covers the Americas, from Canada to Argentina, including the United States. Volume 5 covers Asia/Pacific. Entries are preceded by specialist introductions on Theatre in Post-Colonial Latin America, Theatres of North America, Puppet Theatre, Theatre for Young Audiences, Music Theatre and Dance Theatre. The essays follow the series format, allowing for cross-referring across subjects, both within the volume and between volumes. Each country entry is written by specialists in the particular country and the volume has its own teams of regional editors, overseen by the main editorial team based at the University of York in Canada headed by Don Rubin.
Author | : James R. Brandon |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 266 |
Release | : 1997-01-28 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : 9780521588225 |
A comprehensive and authoritative single-volume reference work on the theatre arts of Asia-Oceania. Nine expert scholars provide entries on performance in twenty countries from Pakistan in the west, through India and Southeast Asia to China, Japan and Korea in the east. An introductory pan-Asian essay explores basic themes - they include ritual, dance, puppetry, training, performance and masks. The national entries concentrate on the historical development of theatre in each country, followed by entries on the major theatre forms, and articles on playwrights, actors and directors. The entries are accompanied by rare photographs and helpful reading lists.
Author | : Siyuan Liu |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 603 |
Release | : 2016-02-05 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 1317278860 |
Routledge Handbook of Asian Theatre is an advanced level reference guide which surveys the rich and diverse traditions of classical and contemporary performing arts in Asia, showcasing significant scholarship in recent years. An international team of over 50 contributors provide authoritative overviews on a variety of topics across Asia, including dance, music, puppetry, make-up and costume, architecture, colonialism, modernity, gender, musicals, and intercultural Shakespeare. This volume is divided into four sections covering: Representative Theatrical Traditions in Asia. Cross-Regional Aspects of Classical and Folk Theatres. Modern and Contemporary Theatres in Asian Countries. Modernity, Gender Performance, Intercultural and Musical Theatre in Asia. Offering a cutting edge overview of Asian theatre and performance, the Handbook is an invaluable resource for academics, researchers and students studying this ever-evolving field.
Author | : Katherine Brisbane |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 1307 |
Release | : 2005-08-16 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 1134929773 |
This volume featrues over 250,000 words and more than 125 photographs identifying and defining theatre in more than 30 countries from India to Uzbekistan, from Thailand to New Zealand and featuring extensive documentation on contemporary Chinese, Japanese, Indian and Australian theatre.