Of Borders and Thresholds: Theatre History, Practice, and Theory

by Michal Kobialka

The theatre is full of borders and boundaries: between the "real" and "illusionary" conditions of the stage, between the way one acts onstage and in "real" life, between stage and audience, performance and reception. As such, theatre offers a unique opportunity to examine the construction, representation, and functioning of borders. This is the task undertaken by the authors of this volume, the first to apply the lexicon and concepts of border theory...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816630917
• ISBN13: 9780816630912
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.0"