{"product_id":"revista-urban-ordenacion-del-territorio-europeo-9781138081000","title":"REVISTA URBAN ORDENACION DEL TERRITORIO EUROPEO","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePractitioners and critics alike often attribute great authenticity to documentary theatre, casting it as a salutary alternative not only to corporate news outlets and official histories but also to the supposed self-indulgence and elitism of avant-garde theatre. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDocumentary Vanguards in Modern Theatre\u003c\/i\u003e, by contrast, argues for treating documentarians as vanguardists who (for good or ill) push, remap, or transgress the margins of historical and political visibility, often taking issue with professional discourses that claim a monopoly on authoritative representations of the real. This is the first book to situate documentary theatre's development within the larger story of theatrical experimentalism, collage art, collective ritual, and other avant-garde dramaturgical and performance practices of the late 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e and 20\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Centuries. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Introduction \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart One: Sordid Actuality (1835-1922) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Georg Büchner and the Breakdown of the History Play \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Embarrassing Relatives: Naturalism, True Crime, and Bohemian Memory \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Karl Kraus’s Cannibal Satire and Pedagogies of Reception \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Two: Vanguards of Revolution and Reform (1917-1984) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 The Documentary and Communist Vanguards \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Midcentury Documentaries: For and Against Liberalism \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Activist Endings and Optative Documentaries \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Three: Documentary Theatre after Postmodernism (1977- ) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 The Wooster Group and Anna Deavere Smith: Parallax, Play, and Collage Ethics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Handspring Puppet Company: Reconciling with the Avant-Garde \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Too Much Information \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion: \"This Is Not a Story about Failure\" \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577804230999,"sku":"9781138081000","price":128.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138081000.jpg?v=1746096771","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/revista-urban-ordenacion-del-territorio-europeo-9781138081000","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}