Key Concepts in Drama and Performance
2nd Edition
Published on 6. May 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
312 pages
978-0-230-24147-3 (ISBN)
Description
An invaluable companion which enables the reader to acquire and understand a vocabulary for discussion and critical thinking on all aspects of the subject. The clear explanations of the concepts support students in their practical and theoretical explorations of the subjects and offer insights for research and reflective writing.
Reviews / Votes
Praise for the first edition: '...Pickering's Key Concepts [in Drama and Performance] is a fine achievement, not least if it helps theatre theorists think more practically about texts and performance and allows practitioners to engage more openly with the insights of theory.' - The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural StudiesMore details
Series
Edition
2nd ed. 2010
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
393 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-24147-3 (9780230241473)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-137-10965-1
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Kenneth Pickering
Key Concepts in Drama and Performance
E-Book
05/2010
2nd Edition
Bloomsbury Academic
€36.49
Available for download
Previous edition
Kenneth Pickering
Key Concepts in Drama and Performance
Book
07/2005
Palgrave MacMillan
€38.56
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Person
KENNETH PICKERING is a founder/director of the Institute for the Arts in Therapy and Education in London and was Professor of Theatre and Visiting Scholar in Communications Arts at Gonzaga University, Washington State, USA. Kenneth is also the author of Studying Modern Drama and Theatre Studies.
Content
Acknowlegements.- Introduction.- Textual Concepts.- Performance Concepts.- Production Concepts.- Staging Concepts.- Critical Concepts.- Bibliography.- Index of Key Concepts.- General Index.