The Cambridge introduction to theatre historiography, Thomas Postlewait
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The Cambridge introduction to theatre historiography, Thomas Postlewait
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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The Cambridge introduction to theatre historiography
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Thomas Postlewait
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Cambridge introductions to literature
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Introduction: on some preliminary matters -- Documentary history vs. cultural history: two case studies -- Documentary histories: the case of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre -- Cultural histories: the case of Alfred Jarry's Ubu roi -- Historical vs. theatrical events -- The historical event -- The theatrical event -- Placing events within their contexts -- The criteria for periodization in theatre history: definitive categories for events -- The idea of the "political" in our histories of theatre: causal contexts for events -- Summing up -- The theatrical event and its conditions: a primer with twelve cruxes
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