Bakhtin and Theatre: Dialogues with Stanislavski, Meyerhold and Grotowski

by Dick Mccaw

Book Overview

What did Bakhtin think about the theatre? That it was outdated? That is 'stopped being a serious genre' after Shakespeare? Could a thinker to whose work ideas of theatricality, visuality, and embodied activity were so central really have nothing to say about theatrical practice?

Bakhtin and Theatre

is the first book to explore the relation between Bakhtin's ideas and the theatre practice of his time.　 In...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138891444
• ISBN13: 9781138891449
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"