Performing the Socialist State: Modern Chinese Theater and Film Culture 0231197764, 9780231197762

Chinese Village, Socialist State 0300054289, 9780300054286

The detailed portrait of social change in the North China plain depicts how the world of the Chinese peasant evolved dur

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Acts: Theater, Philosophy, and the Performing Self

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Performing Unification: History and Nation in German Theater after 1989

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A Theater of Diplomacy: International Relations and the Performing Arts in Early Modern France (Haney Foundation Series) 0812249003, 9780812249002

The seventeenth-century French diplomat François de Callières once wrote that "an ambassador resembles in some way

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The Moscow State Yiddish Theater: Jewish Culture on the Soviet Stage 0253337844, 9780253337849

This is the first book in English to trace the fascinating and tragic history of the Moscow State Yiddish Theater, found

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The Socialist Industrial State 1000312038, 9781000312034

Before beginning the study of the social system I have chosen to call 'state socialism', it is necessary to de

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The Regal Theater and Black Culture [First Edition] 1403971714, 9781403971715

Chronicling over forty years of critical changes in African-American expressive and popular culture, covering diverse fo

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Teachers' Schools and the Making of the Modern Chinese Nation-State, 1897-1937 0774813474, 9780774813471

During the educational and social transformations in politically tumultuous early twentieth-century China, Chinese teach

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Illusive Utopia: Theater, Film, and Everyday Performance in North Korea

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The Modern Superhero in Film and Television: Popular Genre and American Culture 9780367873141, 9781315708980

Hollywood’s live-action superhero films currently dominate the worldwide box-office, with the characters enjoying more n

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