Moscow Theatres for Young People: A Cultural History of Ideological Coercion and Artistic Innovation, 1917–2000
Author | : Manon van de Water |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 2006-04-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781403984692 |
ISBN-13 | : 1403984697 |
Rating | : 4/5 (697 Downloads) |
Download or read book Moscow Theatres for Young People: A Cultural History of Ideological Coercion and Artistic Innovation, 1917–2000 written by Manon van de Water and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-04-15 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows how the totalitarian ideology of the Soviet period shaped the practices of Soviet theatre for youth. It weaves together politics, pedagogy and aesthetics to reveal the complex intersections between theatre and its socio-historical conditions. It paints a picture of the theatrical developments from 1917 through to the new millennium.