Alan Read
Theatre and Law
- ISBN 13:
- 9781137469557
- author:
- Alan Read
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 104
- Dimensions:
- 11.3 x 0.7 x 18 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Performing Arts, History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Theatre and Law by Alan Read explores the intricate relationships between law, performance, and politics in celebrated works of theatre. This comprehensive account establishes ten major principles of performance within law, revealing how law itself is a performative mode of practice. Through its examination of these principles, Theatre and Law sheds light on the co-dependence of law, performance, and politics. The book provides a nuanced understanding of how performances reflect and shape our understanding of law and its role in society. By examining the intersections between law and performance, this book offers valuable insights for those interested in the ways in which theatre can inform and challenge our understanding of legal practice.
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