Kent (Old Testament and arts, Wesley Institute, Sydney, Australia) examines verbal repetition as a versatile narrative tactic, and uses literary theory and narrative film theory to analyze repetitions
Titian Remade explores imitation and the modern cult of originality through a consideration of the disparate fates of two Venetian painters: the canonized master Titian (ca. 1488-1576) and his artisti
Wallace Stevens once described the "malady of the quotidian," lamenting the dull weight of everyday regimen. Yet he would later hail "that which is always beginning, over and over"--recognizing, if no
Exploring Japanese theater as an integrated whole rather than a group of essentially separate performing art forms, Parker (Japanese, U. of Edinburgh) takes account of the blend of artistic skills tha
Why did the Soviet Union use less force to preserve the Soviet empire from 1989 to 1991 than it had used in distant and impoverished Angola in 1975? This book fills a key gap in international relation
This book embarks on an interdisciplinary study of dance theater, one that provides a deeper insight into contemporary performing arts. Ciane Fernandes combines Laban movement analysis and the writing
