{"product_id":"9781350180857-crisis-representation-resilience","title":"Crisis, Representation and Resilience","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerspectives on Contemporary British Theatre\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA collection of incisive investigations into the ways that 21st-century British theatre works with - and through - crisis. It pays particular attention to the way in which writers and practitioners consider the ethical and social challenges of crisis. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnchored in an interdisciplinary approach that draws from sociology, cultural theory, feminism, performance and philosophy, the book brings multi-faceted ideas into dialogue with the diverse aesthetics, practices and themes of a range of theatrical work produced in Britain since 2005.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTopics discussed include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAgeing\u003cbr\u003eAusterity\u003cbr\u003eGender\u003cbr\u003eMigrancy\u003cbr\u003eMulticulturalism\u003cbr\u003eAesthetics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompanies discussed include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTheatre Uncut\u003cbr\u003eLost Dog\u003cbr\u003eCamden People's People\u003cbr\u003eLung\u003cbr\u003eBrighton People's Theatre  \u003cbr\u003ePhosphoros Theatre \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlaywrights discussed include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJez Butterworth\u003cbr\u003e Caryl Churchill\u003cbr\u003e Tim Crouch\u003cbr\u003e Vivienne Franzmann\u003cbr\u003e James Graham\u003cbr\u003e debbie tucker green\u003cbr\u003e Ella Hickson\u003cbr\u003e Charlene James\u003cbr\u003e Lucy Kirkwood\u003cbr\u003e Simon Longman\u003cbr\u003e Cordelia Lynn\u003cbr\u003e Simon Stephens\u003cbr\u003e Jack Thorne\u003cbr\u003e Chris Thorpe\u003cbr\u003e Gloria Williams \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilding on recent publications in the area and engaging in dialogue with them, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrisis, Representation and Resilience\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\u003econsiders how crisis is being re-thought and re-orientated through theatrical performance and the ways theatre invites us to respond to the many challenges of the contemporary times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57595158069622,"sku":"9781350180857","price":63.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_40628321.jpg?v=1775728949","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781350180857-crisis-representation-resilience","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}