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1 online resource. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Theatre symposium ; v. 21
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Theatre symposium ; v. 21.
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| Note |
Print version cataloged as a continuing resource by Library of Congress. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction; Keynote Address: "The Blessed Assurance of Perhaps" -- Tom F. Driver; Transferring Belief: The Stage Presence of the Spiritual Meme -- Cohen Ambrose; Ritual Performance and Spirituality in the Work of The Living Theatre, Past and Present -- David Callaghan; Top Brass: Theatricality, Themes, and Theology in James Weldon Johnson's God's Trombones -- Gregory S. Carr; Pretty's Got Me All Bent Out of Shape: Jordan Harrison's Act a Lady and the Ritual of Queerness -- Matt DiCintio; Clash with the Vikings: Gerpla and the Struggle for National Identity in Iceland -- Steve Earne. |
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Heaven and Earth: Confession as Performance in Hamlet and Measure for Measure -- Jennifer FlahertyTreasure in Clay Jars: Christian Liturgical Dramain Theory and Praxis -- Charles A. Gillespie, Justin Kosec, and Kate Stratton; Between Piety and Sacrilege: Muslim Theatre and Performance -- Thomas King; Cave Rituals and the Brain's Theatre -- Mark Pizzato; Excerpts from "The Book of My Awkward Perspective" -- William Doan; Contributors. |
| Summary |
Volume 21 of Theatre Symposium presents essays that explore the intricate and vital relationships between theatre, religion, and ritual. Whether or not theatre arose from ritual and/or religion, from prehistory to the present there have been clear and vital connections among the three. Ritual, Religion, and Theatre, volume 21 of the annual journal Theatre Symposium, presents a series of essays that explore the intricate and vital relationships that exist, historically and today, between these various modes of expression and performance. The essays in this volu. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Theater -- Congresses.
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Theater. |
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Theater -- Religious aspects -- Congresses.
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Theater -- Religious aspects. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Wallace, E. Bert.
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| Added Title |
Ritual, religion, and theater |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Wallace, Edward Bert. Theatre Symposium, V 21 : Ritual, Religion, and Theatre. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2013 9780817370084 |
| ISBN |
9780817387242 electronic book |
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0817387242 electronic book |
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0817387242 |
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9780817370084 |
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0817370080 |
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