Throughout the history of the nation-state, theatre has contributed to the construction and reappraisal of the nation and national identities. This book argues that ideas of the nation are constantly in flux and explores the way theatre engages with such changes according to different geographical, political, economic, social and cultural climates. INDICE: Foreword; Sir Nicholas Hytner - Introduction - Nation, National Identity Aand Nationalism - National Theatres and State-Of-The-Nation Plays - National Iconography - Nations Under Duress - Cosmopolitanism: Beyond The Nation- Convivial Theatre - Conclusion - Further Reading
- ISBN: 978-0-230-21871-0
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 104
- Fecha Publicación: 09/07/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés