Product Description: The questions that frame the discussion of theatre and performance historiography today often concern its relationship to the cultures performing it and the thought processes it expresses. This volume draws attention to and investigates a historiography whose function is to be a mode of thinking, a model of action within the existing real...read more

Product Description: Tadeusz Kantor was regarded as one of the masters of 20th century avant-garde theatre. In this work, the author explores Kantor's theatre practice from the critical perspective of current debates about representation, memory and history...read more

Product Description: Based on a conference held in 1997 by the Centre for Medieval Studies, these ten essays explore the ordering, manipulation, function and meaning of space in the medieval period. These studies focus on different approaches to dividing space by cartographers, artists, architects, writers and historians, and in terms of function and practicalities, by gender and social status or class...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Book by Kobialka, Michal Andrzej

Product Description: Polish director Tadeusz Kantor, who died in 1990 at the age of 75, is widely recognized as one of the most important theatre artists of this century. Critics have ranked him with such influential directors as Stanislavsky, Meyerhold, Brecht, and Grotowski...read more