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003 DLC
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008 100802s2010 miua b s001 0 eng
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035 $a(OCoLC)ocn617508971
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050 00 $aPN2115$b.T44 2010
082 00 $a792.09$222
245 00 $aTheater historiography :$bcritical interventions /$cHenry Bial and Scott Magelssen, editors.
260 $aAnn Arbor :$bUniversity of Michigan Press,$cc2010.
300 $aix, 302 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction / Henry Bial and Scott Magelssen -- Unearthing the past. Unspeakable histories: terror, spectacle, and genocidal memory / Odai Johnson -- Against plausibility / Ellen MacKay -- The spark of strangeness: William Davenant, piracy, and surprises in theater history / Robert B. Shimko -- Is there too much "history" in my theater history? exploring the roles of Jewish actors and audiences in the early national playhouse / Heather S. Nathans -- The stakes of historiography. The theater of the absurd and the historization of the present / Branislav Jakovljevic -- No hint as to the author is anywhere found: problems of using nineteenth-century ethnography in Latin American theater history / E.J. Westlake -- Sodomitical politics: the 1737 Licensing Act and the vision of the golden rump / Alan Sikes -- But is it theater? the impact of colonial culture on theatrical history in India / Erin B. Mee -- Sympathy for the Devil: nonprogressive activism and the limits of critical generosity / John Fletcher -- Historiography for a new Millennium. Theater history and digital historiography / Sarah Bay-Cheng -- Writing with paint / Harvey Young -- Beyond the nature/culture divide: challenges from ecocriticism and evolutionary biology for theater historiography / Wendy Arons -- "Or I'll die": death and dying on page and stage / Jonathan Chambers -- Performance as historiography. Corpsing Molière: history as fiasco / Mechele Leon -- The ice: a collective history of the history of our collectivity in the theater / Nicholas Ridout -- Finding history from the living archives: inscribing interviews and interventions / Suk-Young Kim -- Performance as learner-driven historiography / Scott Magelssen -- Theater history's discipline. Interdisciplinary objects, oceanic insights: performance and the new materialism / Margaret Werry -- Intradisciplinarity in theater history: Anne Oldfield's Mrs. Brittle via Brecht's Not/But / James Peck -- History takes time / Patricia Ybarra -- "I'll cover you": an interdisciplinary duet on Rent and collaborative musical theater historiography / Judith Sebesta and Jessica Sternfeld -- PS: can we talk about something else? / Henry Bial.
650 0 $aTheater$xHistoriography.
700 1 $aBial, Henry,$d1970-
700 1 $aMagelssen, Scott,$d1974-