The spectre of tradition and the aesthetic-political movement of theatre and performance : an intercultural perspective
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The spectre of tradition and the aesthetic-political movement of theatre and performance : an intercultural perspective
(Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies)
Routledge, 2023
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Includes bibliographical references (p.254-278) and index
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Description
Theatre, History, Criticism, Soviet Union, Russia, Western countries, Drama, Asian,
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Legitimation of Tradition and the Construction of an Intercultural Myth - Mei Lanfang Remembers Stanislavsky
Chapter 2: The Refraction of Tradition - Meyerhold's and Stanislavsky's Approaches to Pushkin and Meyerhold's Pushkinization of Mei Lanfang's Art
Chapter 3: The Consecration of Tradition - Eisenstein's Approach to Chinese Theatre and Culture
Chapter 4: The Uncanny Quotability of Tradition: Walter Benjamin's Interest in Chinese
Cultural Traditions
Chapter 5: The Fabrication of Tradition - Lady Precious Stream, a Chinese Chinoiserie Anglicized on Modern British Stage
Chapter 6: The Reification of Tradition - Meyerhold's Influence on Twentieth-Century Japanese and Chinese Theatres
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
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