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Aristophanes' Lysistrata is a battle plan staged in bedrooms rather than on blood-soaked fields. To end the Peloponnesian War between Greek city-states, the sharp-tongued heroine corrals women into ……続きを見る

Love Connects: My Life in Dance offers an intimate glimpse into the life of one of Singapore's most influential figures in the arts. As co-founder and artistic director of Singapore's first professi……続きを見る

During the 1980s, the Sunset Strip, based in West Hollywood, had become the nucleus for the mighty surge of hard rock that defined the era. Throughout the decade, thousands of hungry musicians, band……続きを見る

A Dream Come True is an extensive investigation of the working relationship between two revered artists, David Lynch and Angelo Badalamenti, as an insightful collage that bridges the gap between aca……続きを見る

Canto Transsibérien : Il est des hommes ainsi faits qu'ils mènent l'élan poétique vers des horizons qui s'ouvrent bien au-delà des rails, là où s'entremêlent les crinières folles de l'Histoire, la d……続きを見る

This book explores the tensions between aesthetics, gender, and disability in contemporary digital media installations and performance art. Notions of agency and subjectivity are connected to four c……続きを見る

The Oneiric in the Films of David Lynch is the first systematic book-length study to explore the nature and function of dreams in David Lynch's different phases and audio-visual formats. There is ha……続きを見る

The Anachronistic Turn: Historical Fiction, Drama, Film and Television is the first study to investigate the ways in which the creative use of anachronism in historical fictions can allow us to reth……続きを見る

It is now considered one of Aristophanes' most brilliant parodies of Athenian society, with a particular focus on the subversive role of women in a male-dominated society, the vanity of contemporary……続きを見る

Após publicar, em 2017, o livro Imagens Políticas: reflexões práticas e práticas reflexivas, o grupo de pesquisa Imagens Políticas: Poéticas Políticas do Teatro Contemporâneo apresenta aqui seu segu……続きを見る

The play concerns a group of women, the leader of which is Praxagora. She has decided that the women must convince the men to give them control of Athens, because they could rule it better than they……続きを見る

Unlike the author's other early plays, it includes no direct mention of the Peloponnesian War and there are few references to Athenian politics, and yet it was staged not long after the commencement……続きを見る

The Clouds can be considered not only the world's first extant 'comedy of ideas' but also a brilliant and successful example of that genre. The play gained notoriety for its caricature of the philos……続きを見る

The Frogs tells the story of the god Dionysus, despairing of the state of Athens' tragedians, and allegedly recovering from the disastrous Battle of Arginusae. He travels to Hades to bring Euripides……続きを見る

The play is notable for its absurd humour, its imaginative appeal for an end to the Peloponnesian War and for the author's spirited response to condemnations of his previous play, The Babylonians, b……続きを見る

Writing Hollywood highlights the writing process in the production of television drama and comedy series in the U.S. The way writers do their jobs is heavily dependent not only on the demands of com……続きを見る

O livro reúne traduções que contribuem com o estudo e com as pesquisas de estudantes que atuam na linha de pesquisa Teatro, Sociedade e Criação Cênica do Programa de Pós-graduação em Artes Cênicas d……続きを見る

L'histoire et l'analyse de John Carpenter, ou la clef pour comprendre son univers devenu aujourd'hui culte. Longtemps sous-considéré, John Carpenter a peu à peu acquis un statut de cinéaste culte, a……続きを見る

Drama and the Politics of Generational Conflict in Shakespeare’s England examines the intersection between art and culture and explains how ideas about age circulated in early modern England. Stepha……続きを見る

“Aloha” is at once the most significant and the most misunderstood word in the Indigenous Hawaiian lexicon. For Kānaka Maoli people, the concept of “aloha” is a representation and articulation of th……続きを見る

Combien de fois nos messages tombent à plat parce que nous sommes en panne d'histoires à raconter ! Nous nous contentons alors du minimum syndical : des faits alignés les uns après les autres et des……続きを見る

Horizontal together tells the story of 1960s art and queer culture in New York through the overlapping circles of Andy Warhol, underground filmmaker Jack Smith and experimental dance star Fred Herko……続きを見る

Creators of immersive experiences in virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality have relied heavily on familiar storytelling techniques used in books, theatre, and film -- often with conf……続きを見る

Born in 1964, Cambodian filmmaker Rithy Panh grew up in the midst of the Khmer Rouge’s genocidal reign of terror, which claimed the lives of many of his relatives. After escaping to France, where he……続きを見る

The play features an elderly Athenian citizen, Chremylos, and his slave Cario or Carion. Chremylos presents himself and his family as virtuous but poor, and has accordingly gone to seek advice from ……続きを見る

The play is notable for its joyous anticipation of peace and for its celebration of a return to an idyllic life in the countryside. However, it also sounds a note of caution, there is bitterness in ……続きを見る

Lysistrata persuades the women of Greece to withhold sexual privileges from their husbands and lovers as a means of forcing the men to negotiate peace - a strategy, however, that inflames the battle……続きを見る

INTRODUCCIÓN Las Guerras Tejano-Indias fueron una serie de conflictos del siglo XIX originalmente entre colonos en el estado español de Texas y los indios de las Planicies del Sur, principalmente la……続きを見る

Aristophanes' great anti-war drama, with comedic overtones, glorifies the power of fertility in the face of destruction. Plays for Performance Series. 続きを見る

In this revelatory career-length biography, produced through many hours of interviews with Danny Boyle, he talks frankly about the secrets behind the opening ceremony of the London Olympic Games as ……続きを見る