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  1. Gao Xingjian's idea of theatre
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    Published: 2008
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9789047433743; 9047433742; 9789004168282; 9004168281
    Series: Sinica Leidensia ; v. 87
    Subjects: Literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General; Theater; Drama; Theater; Literatur; Theater; Theatertheorie
    Other subjects: Gao, Xingjian; Gao, Xingjian; Gao, Xingjian; Gao, Xingjian (1940-)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 243 pages)
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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

    Chinese avant-garde: new trends in Chinese exploratory and experimental theatre -- Actor in the space of illusion and anti-illusion -- New narrative strategies -- From realism to sur-realism: poets of the absurd and the grotesque -- Between life and death, reality and dream: towards an oneiric imagination -- In search of the total theatre

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-235) and index

    This book argues that Gao Xingjian's Idea of Theatre can only be explained by his broad knowledge and use of various Chinese and Western theatrical, literary, artistic and philosophical traditions. The author aims to show how Gao's theories of the theatre of anti-illusion, theatre of conscious convention, of the "poor theatre" and total theatre, of the neutral actor and the actor - jester - storyteller are derived from the Far Eastern tradition, and to what extent they have been inspired by 20th century Euro-American reformers of theatre such as Antonin Artaud, Bertolt Brecht, Vsevol

  2. Gao Xingjian's idea of theatre
    from the word to the image
    Published: 2008
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9789004168282; 9004168281; 9789047433743
    Series: Sinica Leidensia ; v. 87
    Subjects: Theater; Theatertheorie
    Other subjects: Gao, Xingjian; Gao, Xingjian (1940-)
    Scope: viii, 243 p
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-235) and index

    Chinese avant-garde: new trends in Chinese exploratory and experimental theatre -- Actor in the space of illusion and anti-illusion -- New narrative strategies -- From realism to sur-realism: poets of the absurd and the grotesque -- Between life and death, reality and dream: towards an oneiric imagination -- In search of the total theatre