Moscow Theatres for Young People: A Cultural History of Ideological Coercion and Artistic Innovation, 1917-2000

by Manon van de Water

Book Overview

This book shows how the totalitarian ideology of the Soviet period shaped the practices of Soviet theatre for youth. It weaves together politics, pedagogy and aesthetics to reveal the complex intersections between theatre and its socio-historical conditions. It paints a picture of the theatrical developments from 1917 through to the new millennium.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349534226
• ISBN13: 9781349534227
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"