In praise of theatre /

This book, certain to be of great interest to scholars and theatre practitioners alike, elaborates the theory of theatre developed by Badiou in works such as Rhapsody for the Theatre and the Handbook of Inaesthetics by inquiring into the status of a theatre that might be adequate to our 'contem...

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Main Author: Badiou, Alain
Other Authors: Truong, Nicolas
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Malden, Massachusetts : Polity Press, 2015.
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Summary:This book, certain to be of great interest to scholars and theatre practitioners alike, elaborates the theory of theatre developed by Badiou in works such as Rhapsody for the Theatre and the Handbook of Inaesthetics by inquiring into the status of a theatre that might be adequate to our 'contemporary, market-oriented chaos.'
Physical Description:xxvi, 107 pages ; 20 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780745686967 (hardback)
0745686966 (hardback)
9780745686974 (pbk.)
0745686974 (pbk.)