Theatre, sacrifice, ritual : exploring forms of political theatre / / Erika Fischer-Lichte.
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| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 290 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue : Electra's transgressions
- Reconceptualizing theatre and ritual
- Re-inventing a people's theatre : Max Reinhardt's Theatre of the five thousand
- Re-inventing ritual : the Olympic Games
- Times of revolution, times of festival : the Soviet mass spectacles, 1917-1920
- Producing the Volk community : the Thingspiel movement 1933-36
- Towards the rebirth of a nation : American Zionist pageants 1932-1946
- Bringing about a crisis
- The Bacchae : dismembering the text
- The rebirth of tragedy out of the chorus
- Epilogue : renouncing sacrifice.