Routledge Companions
The Routledge Companion to Dance Studies
1st Edition
Edited
By Helen Thomas, Stacey Prickett
June 30, 2021
The Routledge Companion to Dance Studies maps out the key features of dance studies as the field stands today, while pointing to potential future developments. It locates these features both historically—within dance in particular social and cultural contexts—and in relation to other academic ...
The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Politics
1st Edition
Edited
By Peter Eckersall, Helena Grehan
June 30, 2021
The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Politics is a volume of critical essays, provocations, and interventions on the most important questions faced by today’s writers, critics, audiences, and theatre and performance makers. Featuring texts written by scholars and artists who are diversely ...
The Routledge Companion to Theatre of the Oppressed
1st Edition
Edited
By Kelly Howe, Julian Boal, José Soeiro
June 30, 2021
This dynamic book offers a comprehensive companion to the theory and practice of Theatre of the Oppressed. Developed by Brazilian director and theorist Augusto Boal, these theatrical forms invite people to mobilize their knowledge and rehearse struggles against oppression.Featuring a diverse array ...
The Routledge Companion to Theatre, Performance and Cognitive Science
1st Edition
Edited
By Rick Kemp, Bruce McConachie
June 30, 2021
The Routledge Companion to Theatre, Performance and Cognitive Science integrates key findings from the cognitive sciences (cognitive psychology, neuroscience, evolutionary studies and relevant social sciences) with insights from theatre and performance studies. This rapidly expanding ...
The Routledge Companion to Cultural Property
1st Edition
Edited
By Jane Anderson, Haidy Geismar
March 31, 2021
The Routledge Companion to Cultural Property contains new contributions from scholars working at the cutting edge of cultural property studies, bringing together diverse academic and professional perspectives to develop a coherent overview of this field of enquiry. The global range of authors use ...
The Routledge Companion to Animal-Human History
1st Edition
Edited
By Hilda Kean, Philip Howell
December 18, 2020
The Routledge Companion to Animal-Human History provides an up-to-date guide for the historian working within the growing field of animal-human history. Giving a sense of the diversity and interdisciplinary nature of the field, cutting-edge contributions explore the practices of and challenges ...
The Routledge Companion to Jewish History and Historiography
1st Edition
Edited
By Dean Phillip Bell
December 18, 2020
The Routledge Companion to Jewish History and Historiography provides an overview of Jewish history from the biblical to the contemporary period, while simultaneously placing Jewish history into conversation with the most central historiographical methods and issues and some of the core source ...
The Routledge Companion to Spatial History
1st Edition
Edited
By Ian Gregory, Don DeBats, Don Lafreniere
December 18, 2020
The Routledge Companion to Spatial History explores the full range of ways in which GIS can be used to study the past, considering key questions such as what types of new knowledge can be developed solely as a consequence of using GIS and how effective GIS can be for different types of research. ...
The Routledge Research Companion to Early Drama and Performance
1st Edition
Edited
By Pamela King
December 18, 2020
The study of early drama has undergone a quiet revolution in the last four decades, radically altering critical approaches to form, genre, and canon. Drawing on disciplines from art history to musicology and reception studies, The Routledge Research Companion to Early Drama and Performance ...
The Routledge Companion to Race and Ethnicity
2nd Edition
Edited
By Stephen M. Caliendo, Charlton D. McIlwain
October 28, 2020
The second edition of The Routledge Companion to Race and Ethnicity offers readers a broad overview of scholarly exploration of the ways that humans have organized themselves (and have been organized) according to racial and ethnic divisions. More than 80 scholars from around the world and ...
The Routledge Companion to Adaptation
1st Edition
Edited
By Dennis Cutchins, Katja Krebs, Eckart Voigts
June 30, 2020
The Routledge Companion to Adaptation offers a broad range of scholarship from this growing, interdisciplinary field. With a basis in source-oriented studies, such as novel-to-stage and stage-to-film adaptations, this volume also seeks to highlight the new and innovative aspects of adaptation ...
The Routledge Companion to Butoh Performance
1st Edition
Edited
By Bruce Baird, Rosemary Candelario
June 30, 2020
The Routledge Companion to Butoh Performance provides a comprehensive introduction to and analysis of the global art form butoh. Originating in Japan in the 1960s, butoh was a major innovation in twentieth century dance and performance, and it continues to shape-shift around the world. Taking ...