The Roots of Theatre: Rethinking Ritual and Other Theories of Origin (Studies Theatre Hist & Culture) - Softcover

Rozik, Eli

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9781587295874: The Roots of Theatre: Rethinking Ritual and Other Theories of Origin (Studies Theatre Hist & Culture)
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ISBN 10: 1587295873 ISBN 13: 9781587295874
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press, 2007

Synopsis

In The Roots of Theatre Eli Rozik offers an alternative theory of roots based on the cultural and psychological conditions that made the advent of theatre possible. Rozik grounds his study in a comprehensive review and criticism of each of the leading historical and anthropological theories.

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About the Author

Eli Rozik is professor of theatre studies at Tel Aviv University and editor of the international journal Assaph: Studies in the Theatre. He is the author of Metaphor in Theatre and Poetry, The Language of the Theatre, and Elements of Play Analysis.

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Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Publication date
2007
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1587295873
ISBN 13 
9781587295874
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
384
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