The Risk Theatre Model of Tragedy: Gambling, Drama, and the Unexpected

by Edwin Wong

Book Overview

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The Risk Theatre Model of Tragedy presents a profoundly original theory of drama that speaks to modern audiences living in an increasingly volatile world driven by artificial intelligence, gene editing, globalization, and mutual assured destruction ideologies. Tragedy, according to risk theatre, puts us face to face with the unexpected implications of our actions by simulating the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1525537563
• ISBN13: 9781525537561
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: FriesenPress
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"