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" Festivalising! : "
edited by Temple Hauptfleisch [and others].
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1011851
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b766221
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Festivalising! : : theatrical events, politics and culture /\ edited by Temple Hauptfleisch [and others].
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| Publication Statement
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Amsterdam ;New York :: Rodopi,, 2007.
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Themes in theatre ;; 3
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1 online resource (328 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1435600738
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: 9401204535
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: 9781435600737
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: 9789401204538
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9042022213
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9789042022218
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Preface : Festival cultures / Jacqueline Martin -- Introduction : The festivalising process / Vicki Ann Cremona -- Festivals as theatrical events : building theories / Willmar Sauter -- Festivals, theatrical events and communicative interactions / Henri Schoenmakers -- Festivals as eventifying systems / Temple Hauptfleisch -- The theatricality of the Verona Opera Festival / Linda Streit -- The out-of-the-box festival of early childhood : fashioning the boutique festival for children / Georgia Seffrin -- In search of the rainbow : the Little Karoo National Arts Festival and the search for cultural identity in South Africa / Temple Hauptfleisch -- Playing politics at the Adelaide Festival / Jacqueline Martin & Willmar Sauter -- Hybrid festivals : the Mickery Theatre : in search of a dramaturgy of fragmentation / Henri Schoenmakers -- Ideology in movement and a movement in ideology : the Deutsche Tanzfestspiele 1934 / David J. Buch & Hana Worthen -- Iranian theatre festivalised / Farah Yeganeh -- The Israeli National Community Theatre Festival, the real and the imagined / Shulamith Lev-Aladgem -- The values of a festival : the Swedish Theatre Biennale / Willmar Sauter -- Burning Man : festival culture in the United States : festival culture in a global perspective / Wendy Clupper -- Community building within a festival frame : working-class celebrations in Germany 1918-33 / Matthias Warstat -- Festivals in religious or spiritual contexts : examples from Japan, China, India and Bangladesh / Christina Nygren -- The Feast of Saint Nicholas in the low countries / Peter Eversmann -- Searching for Tennessee : performative identity and the theatrical event. Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival / Carolyn Bain.
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| Abstract
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Throughout the world festivals are growing - in numbers, in size, in significance - and serve as spaces where aesthetic encounters, religious and political celebrations, economic investments and public entertainment can take place. In this sense, festivals are theatrical events. This volume contains discussions of 14 diverse festival events from five continents across the globe, written by members of the IFTR/FIRT Working Group on the Theatrical Event, the same group that has produced the ground-breaking study Theatrical Events - Borders Dynamics Frames in 2004 (also published by Rodopi). The e.
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Drama festivals.
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Theater and society.
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Theater-- Political aspects.
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Theater.
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Drama festivals.
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Theater-- General.
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Theater and society.
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Theater-- Political aspects.
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Theater.
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| Dewey Classification
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792.2/3079
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PN3156.F47 2007eb
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| Added Entry
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Hauptfleisch, Temple.
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