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  • Neil Jordanby Carole Zucker

    University Press of Mississippi 2013; US$ 100.00

    These interviews cover the career to date of Neil Jordan (b. 1950), easily the most renowned filmmaker working in contemporary Irish cinema. Jordan began as a fiction writer, winning the distinguished Guardian Fiction Prize for his very first book of short stories, Night in Tunisia , in 1976. His film debut was made during the peak of the Troubles... more...

  • Read My Lipsby Sally Kellerman

    Weinstein Publishing 2013; US$ 26.00

    Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Sally Kellerman pulls back the curtain on the legendary Hollywood decades of the 60s and 70s, with no paparazzi, no traffic, and no 24-hour entertainment news. more...

  • Terror and the Cinematic Sublimeby Todd A. Comer; Lloyd Isaac Vayo

    McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2013; US$ 40.00

    This study considers film in the aftermath of September 11. Eleven essayists address Hollywood movies, indie film, and post-cinematic media, including theatrical films by directors such as Steven Spielberg, Darren Aronofsky, and Lars von Trier, and post-cinematic works by Wafaa Bilal, Douglas Gordon, and Peter Tscherkassky, among others. All of these... more...

  • Ira Aldridgeby Bernth Lindfors

    Boydell & Brewer Group Ltd 2013; US$ 29.15

    "Ira Aldridge: The Vagabond Years, 1833-1852" deals in depth with the later experiences of one of the modern world's first black classical actors as he toured throughout the United Kingdom impressing audiences with his virtuosity and versatility as an interpreter not only of tragic and comic black roles but also eventually as an actor of classic white... more...

  • Extras of Early Hollywoodby Kerry Segrave

    McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2013; US$ 39.95

    Pity the "extras." Mostly overlooked and forgotten. Especially those in the major Hollywood films 1913 to 1945--right through the dream factory's golden era. The struggles of extras to unionize were followed by internal struggles as the extras fought for a voice within that union. There were just too few jobs for far too many extras,... more...

  • Medieval English Dramaby Katie Normington

    Wiley 2013; US$ 24.95

    Medieval English Drama provides a fresh introduction to the dramatic and festive practices of England in the late Middle Ages. The book places particular emphasis on the importance of the performance contexts of these events, bringing to life a period before permanent theatre buildings when performances took place in a wide variety of locations and... more...

  • What is Scenography?by Pamela Howard

    Routledge 2001; US$ 37.95

    A provocative re-evaluation of the traditional role and methods of theatre designers, pointing towards a more holistic approach to making theatre. more...

  • History of European Drama and Theatreby Erika Fischer-Lichte

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 42.95

    This major study reconstructs the vast history of European drama from Greek tragedy through to twentieth-century theatre, focusing on the subject of identity. Throughout history, drama has performed and represented political, religious, national, ethnic, class-related, gendered, and individual concepts of identity. Erika Fischer-Lichte's topics... more...

  • The Routledge Reader in Gender and Performanceby Lizbeth Goodman; Jane de Gay

    Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 50.95

    The Routledge Reader in Gender and Performance presents the most influential and widely-known, critical work on gender and performing arts, together with exciting and provocative new writings. It provides systematically arranged articles to guide the reader from topic to topic, and specially linked articles by scholars and teachers to explain key... more...

  • Playing Boalby Mady Schutzman; Jan Cohen-Cruz

    Routledge 1993; US$ 42.95

    The first book to examine the practical techniques of Augusto Boal, Playing Boal illuminates and invigorates discussion about Boal's work and the transformative potential of theatre. more...