* vtheatre.net/200/books

BOOKS/BIBLIO pages :

books.vtheatre.net +

books in script.vtheatre.net

books in 215

books in 413

books in theatre theory

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script.vtheatre.net (main) * themes
"Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad." -- George Bernard Shaw
title

Waiting for Godot

Page & Stage

Shake: 4 Tragedies
Bakhtin

Theory of Laughter

Genres:

Formal Method:

Philosophy of the Act:

Semiotics

Theatre Books Master-Page *

... thr215 dramlit updated pages!

plays

... 2008 and After

Books

BIBLIO
[ examples ] Required/Recommended Texts (THR413):

Antonin Artaud "The Theatre and Its Double"

Judith Butler "Performance Acts and Gender Constitution"

Sigmund Freud "Psychopatic Characters on the Stage"

Jindrich Honzl "Dynamics of the Sign in the Theatre"

Fredrich Jameson "Postmodernism and Consumer Society"

Friedrich Nietzsche "The Birth of Tragedy"

Constantin Stanislavsky "Direction and Acting"

Victor Turner "Social Dramas and Stories About Them"

Raymond Williams "Drama from Ibsen to Brecht"

+ Recommended readings: History of the Theatre (8th Edition) (Hardcover) by Oscar Gross Brockett 0205281710

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Summary

"Theatre is not a mirror but a magnifying glass." Mayakovsky

... we invent life (humanity) using theatre.

and books about theatre --

First : Drama Anthologies [ list]

Theatre Theory : plys-20 & theatre-20 [ amazon.com ]

Texts/Quotes -- Sources/References = questia.com

WEB/links

new : anatolant.spaces.live.com -- 2007 theatre blog

... and, of course, BOOKS directory (old, basic listing)

"my library thing" lists --> right tables.

-- theatre books at Film-North?

... overviews? commentaries through amazon?

PS

THR413 Playscript Analysis list (not THR215); emphasis on the 20th century.

THR215 Dramatic Literature -- 1. The Great Ages of Drama (history and chronology), 2. Genres of Drama, 3. Elements of Drama.

NB

Do not skip the critical texts in your book (before and after each period)! Bakhtin:
Next: back to preface
Pinter (Fall 2006?) : Spring 2008 Stoppard : R/G are Dead

... how long will it take for this page to become a true reference books on dramatic themes?

anatoly.org + Anatoly ALL (blog) + Anatoly UAF/Theatre

dramatic literature

Kilde, Jeanne Halgren. When Church Became Theatre - The Transformation of Evangelical Architecture and Worship in Nineteenth-Century America. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. Oxford Scholarship Online. Oxford University Press. 24 September 2007