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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Democracy, theatre and performance
    sub title: from the Greeks to Gandhi
  name:
    name part: Wiles, David
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: History
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2024
    copyright date: 2024
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (vii, 241 pages) : illustrations
  abstract: "David Wiles boldly reframes democracy as a form of theatre, moving from Athens to the English, French, and American revolutions, and to Indian independence, exploring how democracy really works. Engagingly written, his book will reshape thinking for students and general readers in theatre, history and political science alike"--
  table of contents: Introduction : democracy as performance -- Rhetoric in Athenian democracy -- Acting versus sincerity : Aeschnes v. Demosthenes -- Puritan democracy : the English Revolution -- Oratory in the French revolutionary -- American democracy : from the founders to feminism -- Democracy as a universal good : Gandhi, Tagore and the new India -- Theatocracy : back to Athens.
  note: David Wiles.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Democracy
  subject:
    topic: Democracy
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Theater
    topic: Political aspects
  subject:
    topic: Rhetoric
    topic: Political aspects
  subject:
    topic: Oratory
    topic: Political aspects
  subject:
    topic: Théâtre
    topic: Aspect politique
  subject:
    topic: Discours politique
  subject:
    topic: Art oratoire
    topic: Aspect politique
  subject:
    topic: Democracy
  subject:
    topic: Rhetoric
    topic: Political aspects
  subject:
    topic: Theater
    topic: Political aspects
  classification: JC423 .W4756 2024
  classification: 321.8/09
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Democracy, theatre and performance
    name:
      name part: Wiles, David.
    origin info:
      publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2024
    identifier: (DLC) 2023042151
  identifier: 9781009167970 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 1009167979
  identifier: 9781009197571
  identifier: 1009197576
  identifier: 9781009167994
  identifier: 1009167995
  identifier: 9781009167987
  identifier: 1009167987
  identifier: 2023042152
  location:
    physical location: POD
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 230907
    record change date: 20250813013717.9
    record identifier: in00005659331
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng