Theatre histories : an introduction /

"This updated 4th edition of Theatre Histories offers a critical overview of global theatre, drama, and performance, spanning a broad wealth of world cultures and periods, integrating them chronologically or thematically, and showing how they have often interacted. Bringing together a group of...

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Other Authors: Nellhaus, Tobin (επιμελητής), Lei, Daphne Pi-Wei (συγγραφέας), Underiner, Tamara L. (συγγραφέας), Ybarra, Patricia (συγγραφέας)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2024.
Edition:Fourth edition.
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