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Theatre and war : theatrical responses since 1991 / Jeanne Colleran.
Van Pelt Library PN2041.W37 C65 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Colleran, Jeanne M. (Jeanne Marie), 1954-
- Series:
- What is theatre?
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War and theater.
- War in literature.
- Press and journalism in literature.
- Political plays, American--History and criticism.
- Political plays, American.
- Political plays, English--History and criticism.
- Political plays, English.
- Theater--Political aspects--United States.
- Theater.
- Theater--Political aspects--Great Britain.
- War in mass media.
- War--Press coverage.
- War.
- Theater--Political aspects.
- Great Britain.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 241 pages ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Theater and war
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
- Contents:
- Introduction: spectator of calamities
- Five political crises: the new semiotic environment
- Turning history into happening: the first Iraq War
- The Persians
- From the ruins of 9/11: grief and terror
- Facing terror
- War documents
- Bodies count: in/visible scandal at Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib
- Afghanistan and "the spectacle of our suffering".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-235) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137006295
- 1137006293
- OCLC:
- 761850354
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