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Télécharger le livre :  Homo Viator in Contemporary European Comedy Movies
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Homo Viator in Contemporary European Comedy Movies


Adam Domalewski , Artur Skweres


Homo Viator in Contemporary European Comedy Movies explores the popular yet critically underexamined theme of travel and vacation in European comedic cinema, while also engaging with urgent topics such as migration, displacement, and the refugee experience across...

Parution : 2025-09-21
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  The Middlebrow Musical
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The Middlebrow Musical


James O'leary


Rattled by two world wars, ongoing discrimination, and economic calamity, a group of critics in 1940s New York sought to promote art that would do nothing less than heal the world. The primary obstacle to this project, they believed, was that American culture had...

Parution : 2025-06-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Staging the Ghost Story
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Staging the Ghost Story


Kelly Jones


Staging the Ghost Story is the first book to offer a critical appraisal of the centuries-long relationship between the ghost story and the English stage. The book balances a critical consideration of the ghost story in performance, its history, its cultural...

Parution : 2025-06-29
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Bernard Shaw and Noël Coward
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Bernard Shaw and Noël Coward


Christopher Wixson


This book tracks dramaturgical affinities between some of Bernard Shaw’s late “extravagant” plays and those of Noël Coward, in particular their recasting of one another’s style and the tradition of manners comedy. While Coward’s first...

Parution : 2025-06-16
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Bernard Shaw and St. John Hankin
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Bernard Shaw and St. John Hankin


Christopher Wixson


“This original study will no doubt draw attention to St. John Hankin’s work, which may in turn receive further scrutiny from scholars, students, and theatre practitioners.” Michel Pharand, Queen's University This book proposes a vibrant...

Parution : 2025-06-06
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Intimacy
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Intimacy


Ita O'brien


"A vital contribution to our understanding of intimacy both on screen and in life." Gillian Anderson | An Evening Standard 'Book to Watch' for 2025From the initial spark of attraction when your eyes first meet, to spontaneously dancing together in the kitchen and...

Parution : 2025-06-05
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Ebury Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  The Builders of Chinese Drama
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The Builders of Chinese Drama


Ronghua Wang


This book provides a comprehensive overview of influential and popular Chinese drama actors and actresses, innovative directors, and emerging playwrights. It also offers insights into the features of Chinese stage design and the most prominent theatres in China,...

Parution : 2025-05-23
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Ew, David, and Other Schitty Quotes: The Little Guide to Schitt's Creek
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Ew, David, and Other Schitty Quotes: The Little Guide to Schitt's Creek


N.C.


Ew, David!Schitt's Creek and the Rose family have entered the hearts and homes of viewers all over the world. The heartwarming sitcom follows the newly destitute magnate Johnny Rose, his wife, eccentric soap opera actress Moira, and their two adult children, the...

Parution : 2025-05-08
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OH
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Télécharger le livre :  Animals and Greek Cinema
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Animals and Greek Cinema


Nikitas Fessas


This book offers a non-anthropocentric account of a national cinema. Drawing on cutting-edge developments in Animal (film) studies, the book gathers a wide range of species and genres to discuss the Greek cinematic animal.This en-tails recalibrating the...

Parution : 2025-05-02
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Stanislavsky's Use of Improvisation
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Stanislavsky's Use of Improvisation


Stefan Aquilina


Stanislavsky’s Use of Improvisation is the first work that brings together material acrossStanislavsky’s entire career to survey his use of improvisation. Improvisation was a key concern for Stanislavsky, one that impinged on his acting, directing, and...

Parution : 2025-04-28
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Zeitgeist und die Szenen der Imagination
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Zeitgeist und die Szenen der Imagination


Sascha Förster


Das Buch untersucht in drei Fallstudien den Einbruch des gesellschaftlichen Zeitgeschehens ins Theater. Dabei liegt der Fokus auf Momenten politischer Aushandlung: Im ersten Teil werden postrevolutionäre Angriffe auf die Weimarer Republik anhand von Bühnenräumen für...

Parution : 2025-03-19
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Éditeur : J.B. Metzler
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Télécharger le livre :  Middleton and Time
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Middleton and Time


Eric Dunnum


A great deal has been written about early modern temporality, both by scholars of Renaissance drama and historians of chronometry. Much of the former has focused, unsurprisingly, on Shakespeare. This book seeks to broaden the discussion of temporality and the early...

Parution : 2025-03-13
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The Birth and Growth of Chinese Drama
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The Birth and Growth of Chinese Drama


Ronghua Wang


This is a book of the history of China’s contemporary drama. It provides a panorama of the ups and downs of Chinese drama. It tells how this western art has been adapted to the Chinese context and what it has offered to the world of theatre. It illustrates who the...

Parution : 2025-03-10
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The Exhibitor as Producer
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The Exhibitor as Producer


Richard Abel


This open access book seeks answers to a series of questions about the little studied subject of prologues or theatrical presentations in American movie theaters from the late 1910s to the mid-1920s. How did prologues emerge out of prior practices? Who were the...

Parution : 2024-12-28
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Women Experimenting in Theatre
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Women Experimenting in Theatre


Kate Aughterson , Deborah Philips


This collection of essays, covering a broad historical range, shows that women working in theatre and drama since the time of Aphra Behn have been engaged in pushing the boundaries of conventional representation and dramaturgical convention. Collectively the authors...

Parution : 2024-11-14
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  How Sondheim Can Change Your Life
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How Sondheim Can Change Your Life


Richard Schoch


'The song is you.'For fans of musical theatre, Stephen Sondheim is one of the true titans – the genius who brought us Sweeney Todd and West Side Story, Into the Woods, and Company. With acclaimed revivals of his landmark shows regularly performed in London and New York,...

Parution : 2024-11-14
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Ebury Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Singing Utopia
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Singing Utopia


Ben Macpherson


Singing Utopia is a unique and ambitious work which asks us to listen differently to voice in musical theatre. Across fifteen case studies from Florodora to Hadestown, Ben Macpherson hears something utopian in the extraordinary, emotional, and situational directness of...

Parution : 2024-11-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Life's Short, Talk Fast: The Little Guide to Gilmore Girls
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Life's Short, Talk Fast: The Little Guide to Gilmore Girls


Orange Hippo!


Almost 25 years have passed since Gilmore Girls first hit our TV screens, but the iconic show continues to captivate audiences with its warmth, humor, and irresistible storytelling. Celebrated for its loveable cast of characters and relatable moments, the series has...

Parution : 2024-11-07
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OH
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Télécharger le livre :  Inside No. 9: The Scripts Series 7-9
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Inside No. 9: The Scripts Series 7-9


Steve Pemberton , Reece Shearsmith


'The best comedy the UK has ever created' GUARDIAN'One of the most satisfying endings in TV history' INEWS 'Endlessly entertaining and richly rewarding' DAILY TELEGRAPH Inside No. 9 is the twisted, darkly comic, boundary-pushing creation of Steve Pemberton and Reece...

Parution : 2024-11-07
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Coronet
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Télécharger le livre :  An Absolute Casserole
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An Absolute Casserole


Jack Bernhardt , Alex Horne


How many eggs have been broken in the making of this programme? What is the worst thing Alex has eaten? Are you more likely to win Taskmaster if you wear a hat? Why is the Taskmaster always right?This hilarious compendium celebrates a decade of Taskmaster's inspired...

Parution : 2024-11-07
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Quercus
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