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World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre Volume 1: Europe

Langue : Anglais

Coordonnateurs : Nagy Peter, Rouyer Philippe

Couverture de l’ouvrage World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre

The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre:Europe covers theatre since World War II in forty-seven European nations, including the nations which re-emerged following the break-up of the former USSR, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia. Each national article is divided into twelve sections - History, Structure of the National Theatre Community, Artistic Profile, Music Theatre, Theatre for Young Audiences, Puppet Theatre, Design, Theatre, Space and Architecture, Training, Criticism, Scholarship and Publishing and Further Reading - allowing the reader to use the book as a source for both area and subject studies.

An Introduction: Of Nations and their TheatresDon RubinThe New Frontier: An Introduction to Theatre in Europe Since World War IIPéter Nagy and Philippe RouyerMusic TheatreHorst SeegerDance TheatreSelma Jeanne CohenTheatre for Young AudiencesWolfgang WöhlertPuppet TheatreHenryk JurkowskiAlbaniaArmeniaAustriaAzerbaijanBelarusBelgiumBosn ia-HerzegovinaBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzech RepublicCzechoslovakia (Historical Overview)DenmarkEstoniaFinlandFranceGeorgiaGermanyGreece HungaryIcelandIrelandIsraelItalyLatviaLithuaniaLuxembourg (Overview)MacedoniaMaltaMoldova (Overview)NetherlandsNorwayPolandPortugalRomaniaRussiaSerb ia-MontenegroSlovak RepublicSloveniaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandTurkeyUkraineUnited KingdomUSSR (Historical Overview)Yugoslavia (Historical Overview)Further Reading: EuropeInternational Reference: Selected BibliographyWriters and National Editorial CommitteesIndex

Don Rubin is Professor in the Department of Theatre at the University of York, Ontario.

This first volume of six, documents artistic development all over Europe, country by country. Overall the volumes record and analyse world theatre in some 177 countries from 1945 up to the present day.