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This fully updated and revised fourth edition of Theory/Theatre is a unique and highly engaging introduction to cultural theory as it relates to theatre and performance. It is a comprehensive and accessible examination of current theoretical approaches, from semiotics and poststructuralism, through to cultural materialism, postcolonial studies, queer and feminist theories.

Key updates to the new edition include further perspectives and expanded content on:

-          Technology, audience reception and liveness

-          Further examinations of feminism, transgender and gender theory, as well as queer theory

-          Disability studies

-          Critical Race Theory

-          Decolonization

-   

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      Publisher Taylor & Francis
      Imprint Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Published 1 January 2024
      ISBN-13 9781032493626
      978-1032493626
      ISBN-10 1032493623
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      ELT & Literary Studies Literary theory

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This fully updated and revised fourth edition of Theory/Theatre is a unique and highly engaging introduction to cultural theory as it relates to theatre and performance. It is a comprehensive and accessible examination of current theoretical approaches, from semiotics and poststructuralism, through to cultural materialism, postcolonial studies, queer and feminist theories.

      Key updates to the new edition include further perspectives and expanded content on:

      -          Technology, audience reception and liveness

      -          Further examinations of feminism, transgender and gender theory, as well as queer theory

      -          Disability studies

      -          Critical Race Theory

      -          Decolonization

      -   

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