Being Black and British: Before, During and After Drama School is about being Black, being British and being an actor before, during and after training.
Dans l'atelier parisien de Madame Suzanne, cantatrice sur le declin et professeure de chant de renom, les jeunes chanteurs lyriques se reunissent pour une seance de travail collective : cours de chant et de technique vocale, ou ils s'ecoutent mutuellement.
Higher education continually mediates long standing traditions while seeking new ways of thinking, creating a quiet tension as institutions respond to shifting and multiple socio-cultural values.
"e;I was born at the tail end of a unique and delightful era and raised on one of the last showboats to struggle for survival against the devastating crunch of progress.
Ou il est question d'ange est un recueil de cinq pieces de theatre qui presente successivement des demeles entre Lucifer et le bon Dieu ; un ange qui vient chercher Gustave, grand chirurgien en fin de vie ; une histoire de balade en montagne ; un denomme Fernand parlant a son petit-fils par photos interposees et, enfin, une histoire d'autopunition.
Translating Silent Cinema examines closely the translation, adaptation, and reception of three silent films in English, German, and Yiddish to argue that the study of film translation should extend beyond textual translation to a wide selection of primary materials and the consideration of social, economic, cultural, and historical contexts.
For viewers who experience autism, bipolar disorder, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder or other cognitive variations, television storytelling offers opportunities to empathize with characters portraying neurodiversity.
Die Intention, bei den Zuschauern Mitleid zu erregen, verbindet zwei wichtige, voneinander unabhängige Theaterformen des vormodernen Europas: die antike Tragödie und das mittelalterliche Passionsspiel.
Karagiozis-a form of comic folk drama employing stock puppet figures-was immensely popular in Greece until recent years, when newer forms of entertainment have virtually eclipsed it.
This book critically examines the forces and events that led to Shakespeare performance becoming an important part of the contemporary Malawian cultural and educational landscape.
This book critically examines the forces and events that led to Shakespeare performance becoming an important part of the contemporary Malawian cultural and educational landscape.
This book presents new and original essays that capture the enigmatic and intriguing personal and imagined worlds of Chinese writers and artists in diaspora in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
This book provides the first analysis of the reception and development of Lacanian psychoanalysis in Italy, offering a comprehensive account of the relevance and contributions of Italian Lacanians.
Fantasmagorie est un ensemble de reformes et d'idees proposees pour mettre en place un systeme de gouvernance egalitaire a Atoum, divinite dans la cosmogonie des anciens Egyptiens, un lieu ou les inegalites sociales sont extirpees.
Sports films are popular forms of entertainment around the world, but beyond simply amusing audiences, they also reveal much about class, race, gender, sexuality, and national identity.
Literary scholars face a new and often baffling reality in the classroom: students spend more time looking at glowing screens than reading printed text.
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.
Ominous Homelands in World Cinema examines contemporary films from a range of national settings that expose and critically engage with representations of "e;Homeland"e; - a term that resurfaced with renewed intensity in the United States through the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security after 9/11 and gained traction across Europe, contributing to the formation of new securitarian configurations whose impact has resonated globally.
Seriality in the Streaming Era explores the dynamic transformation of serialized storytelling in the digital era, where platforms like Netflix, Disney+, and Apple Podcasts have redefined how narratives are created, consumed, and experienced.
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.
"El cine en los pliegues de la historia explora la relación entre el cine y la historia en algunas producciones audiovisuales realizadas en Argentina y Chile.
Inspire des faits reels, cet ouvrage souleve les problemes socioculturels et les exactions commises au nom des valeurs conservatoires qui subsistent dans certaines societes.
Moore, Burridge, and the contributors explore the multifaceted role of improvisation, from rehearsal to performance and teaching to learning within the Southeast Asian performing arts scene.
Das Buch untersucht das Verhältnis von ephemerer Kunst, ihrer Speicherung und Reproduktion in analogen und digitalen Medien von den 1960er-Jahren bis zur Gegenwart.
Seriality in the Streaming Era explores the dynamic transformation of serialized storytelling in the digital era, where platforms like Netflix, Disney+, and Apple Podcasts have redefined how narratives are created, consumed, and experienced.
On October 30, 1947, the House Committee on Un-American Activities concluded the first round of hearings on the alleged Communist infiltration of the motion picture industry.
This book excavates the diverse and mostly unnoticed political meanings made available to American and German audiences by the blockbuster films helmed by transplanted West German directors Roland Emmerich and Wolfgang Petersen.
