Drozd, David
Theatre Theory Reader: Prague School Writings
- ISBN 13:
- 9788024635781
- author:
- Drozd, David
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 646
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 17.8 centimetres
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Theater
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Theatre Theory Reader: Prague School Writings is a comprehensive collection of key texts from the Czech School of theatre semiotics. This monumental work brings together canonical texts and lesser-known writings, presented in a systematic order that showcases the development and scope of this influential theoretical tradition. Highly competent translations and helpful annotations ensure that readers can engage with the complex terminology and ideas of the Prague School. The result is an invaluable resource for scholars and students of theatre and performance, providing both historical context and inspiration for contemporary practice. This collection offers a unique opportunity to explore the ongoing relevance of the Prague School's strategies and articulations in modern theatre theory.