A Cultural History of Theatre in the Modern Age
Download or Read eBook A Cultural History of Theatre in the Modern Age PDF written by Christopher B. Balme and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Christopher B. Balme |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 297 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781472585837 |
ISBN-13 | : 1472585836 |
Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Cultural History of Theatre in the Modern Age by : Christopher B. Balme
Book excerpt: A Cultural History of Theatre' presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes covers a span of 2,500 years, tracing the complexity of the interactions between theatre and culture: 1. 'A Cultural History of Theatre in Antiquity' (500 BC - 1000 AD) 2. 'A Cultural History of Theatre in the Middle Ages' (1000 - 1400) 3. 'A Cultural History of Theatre in the Early Modern Age' (1400 - 1650) 4. 'A Cultural History of Theatre in the Age of Enlightenment' (1650 - 1800) 5. 'A Cultural History of Theatre in the Age of Empire' (1800 - 1920) 6. 'A Cultural History of Theatre in the Modern Age' (1920 - 2000+).