World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre

Now available in paperback for the first time this volume covers the Americas from Canada to Argentina, including the United States. An indispensible tool for anyone interested in the cultures of the Americas or in modern theatre.

Autorentext
Don Rubin, Carlos Solorzano

Zusammenfassung
This new in paperback edition of World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre covers the Americas, from Canada to Argentina, including the United States. Entries on twenty six countries are preceded by specialist introductions on Theatre in Post-Colonial Latin America, Theatres of North America, Puppet Theatre, Theatre for Young Audiences, Music Theatre and Dance Theatre.The essays follow the series format, allowing for cross-referring across subjects, both within the volume and between volumes.Each country entry is written by specialists in the particular country and the volume has its own teams of regional editors, overseen by the main editorial team based at the University of York in Canada headed by Don Rubin.Each entry covers all aspects of theatre genres, practitioners, writers, critics and styles, with bibliographies, over 200 black & white photographs and a substantial index. This Encyclopedia is indispensable for anyone interested in the cultures of the Americas or in modern theatre. It is also an invaluable reference tool for students and scholars of a wide range of disciplines including history, performance studies, anthropology and cultural studies.

Inhalt
GlossaryAn Introduction: Of Nations and their TheatresDon RubinTowards Cultural Independence and Diversity: An Introduction to Theatre in the AmericasDon Rubin and Carlos SolórzanoDance TheatreSelma Jeanne CohenTheatre for Young AudiencesWolfgang WöhlertPuppet TheatreHenryk JurkowskiArgentinaBolivia (Overview)BrazilCanadaChileColombiaCommonwealth Caribbean (Overview)Costa RicaCubaDominican RepublicEcuadorEl SalvadorFrench Caribbean (Overview)GuatemalaHaiti (Overview)Honduras (Overview)MexicoNetherlands Antilles and Aruba (Overview)Nicaragua (Overview)PanamaParaguay (Overview)PeruPuerto RicoUnited States of AmericaUruguayVenezuelaFurther Reading: The AmericasInternational Reference: Selected BibliographyWriters and National Editorial CommitteesIndex

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