The Federal Theatre Project, 1935-1939: Engagement and Experimentation (Karoula Rania)(Pevná vazba)

The Federal Theatre Project, 1935-1939: Engagement and Experimentation (Karoula Rania)(Pevná vazba)

Investigates the explosive phenomenon of the Federal Theatre Project (FTP) from a transatlantic perspective Offers the first comparative study of the history, performances and politics of the FTP in a book form Contributes significantly to the study of Hallie Flanagan as the bridge between the

Radical Black Theatre in the New Deal (Dossett Kate)(Paperback)

Between 1935 and 1939, the United States government paid out-of-work artists to write, act, and stage theatre as part of the Federal Theatre Project (FTP), a New Deal job relief program. In segregated 'Negro Units' set up under the FTP, African American artists took on theatre work usually reserved

The Federal Judiciary: Strengths and Weaknesses (Posner Richard A.)(Pevná vazba)

No sitting federal judge has ever written so trenchant a critique of the federal judiciary as Richard A. Posner does in this, his most confrontational book. Skewering the politicization of the Supreme Court, the mismanagement of judicial staff, the overly complex system of appeals, the threat of

Philosophy and Political Engagement: Reflection in the Public Sphere (Fives Allyn)(Pevná vazba)

Christo and Jeanne-Claude (Baal-Teshuva Jacob)(Pevná vazba)

The work of the artist couple Christo (1935-2020) and Jeanne-Claude (1935-2009) resists categorization. It is a hybrid of art, urban planning, architecture, and engineering, but above all an aesthetic uniquely their own: surreal and ethereal environmental interventions that have graced monuments,

Writing and Rewriting National Theatre Histories (Wilmer S. E.)(Pevná vazba)

Historians of theatre face the same temptations and challenges as other historians: they negotiate assumptions (their own and those of others) about national identity and national character; they decide what events and actors to highlight--or omit--and what framework and perspective to use for

Federal Fiscal Relations in India: Imperatives for Restructuring (Sarma J. V. M.)(Pevná vazba)

Federal fiscal management involves the sharing and distribution of financial and economic powers among different layers of government, and restructuring of public finances, among others. Countries such as India, that adopted the federal form of government, have guidelines in their Constitutions for

The Polish Theatre of the Holocaust (Niziolek Grzegorz)(Pevná vazba)

Grzegorz Niziolek's The Polish Theatre of the Holocaust is a pioneering analysis of the impact and legacy of the Holocaust on Polish theatre and society from 1945 to the present. It reveals the role of theatre as a crucial medium of collective memory - and collective forgetting - of the trauma of

Teaching Postdramatic Theatre: Anxieties, Aporias and Disclosures (D'Cruz Glenn)(Pevná vazba)

This book explores the concept and vocabulary of postdramatic theatre from a pedagogical perspective. It identifies some of the major anxieties and paradoxes generated by teaching postdramatic theatre through practice, with reference to the aesthetic, cultural and institutional pressures that shape

London Theatres (New Edition) (Dazeley Peter)(Pevná vazba)

This fully revised and updated edition of the hugely successful London Theatres features ten additional theatres, including the Victoria Palace Theatre, the Sondheim Theatre, the Bridge Theatre and the No l Coward Theatre. London is the undisputed theatre capital of the world. From world-famous

Teatro Comunale Di Bologna - The Comunale Theatre (Mioli Piero)(Pevná vazba)

The most complete volume on the Comunale Theatre in Bologna made thanks to the new and exclusive photographic campaign by Scripta Maneant. Text in English and

Theatres of Feeling: Affect, Performance, and the Eighteenth-Century Stage (Marsden Jean I.)(Pevná vazba)

Theatre and theatregoing was central to the cultural life of later eighteenth-century Britain. In this engaging work, Jean I. Marsden explores the playhouse as a source of emotion during a period when the ability to feel demonstrated moral worth. Using first-hand accounts, reviews, and

First World War, the Universities and the Professions in Australia 1914-1939 (Waghorne James)(Pevná vazba)

The Theatre of Work: Clive Wilkinson (Wilkinson Clive)(Pevná vazba)

Architect and writer Clive Wilkinson examines global developments in the workplace and proposes innovative principles for a design process that will bring the concept of ‘work as theatre’ to fruition. The modern workplace has evolved to provide better technology and more amenities for

The Forum of Federations Handbook of Federal Countries 2020 (Griffiths Ann)(Pevná vazba)

Federal models of government have shaped history and demonstrated how diverse people can live together and govern together in relative harmony. The Forum of Federations Handbook of Federal Countries 2020 builds on the previous 2005 edition and offers a much-needed update to this signature resource

Experimental Photography: A Handbook of Techniques - Marco Antonini, Sergio Minniti, Francisco Gómez, Luca Bendandi

Photography has always been about experimentation, and anyone who thinks the advent of digital imaging might have stopped photographers from inventing new ways to impress their film is in for a big surprise. Experimental Photography presents the most interesting and creative modifications for

Jungle Survival Pocket Manual 1939-1945 - Instructions on Warfare, Terrain, Endurance and the Dangers of the Tropics(Pevná vazba)

United Kingdom and The Federal Idea (Schtze Robert)(Pevná vazba)

How should political power be divided within and among national peoples? Is the nineteenth-century theory of the sovereign and unitary State still fit for purpose in the twenty-first century? If not, can federalism provide a viable alternative model? This collection looks at federalism from the

Street theatre and the production of postindustrial space: Working memories (Calder David)(Pevná vazba)

Working memories explores how street theatre transforms industrial space into postindustrial

BY RAIL TO THE MUSIC HALLS - Recollections of the relationship between rail travel and trips to music halls and theatres across the country (Hindle David)(Pevná vazba)

Practical Strategies and Tools to Promote Treatment Engagement (O'Donohue William)(Pevná vazba)

This practice-building resource examines the psychology behind non-adherence and the importance of building commitment to treatment as the foundation of successful therapy. Coverage starts by illustrating the complex phenomena of non-adherence at different stages of intervention-including

Broadway Goes to War: American Theater During World War II (McLaughlin Robert L.)(Pevná vazba)

The American theater was not ignorant of the developments brought on by World War II, and actively addressed and debated timely, controversial topics for the duration of the war, including neutrality and isolationism, racism and genocide, and heroism and battle fatigue. Productions such as Watch on

The Vietri Project (Derobertis-Theye Nicola)(Pevná vazba)

A Lithub, Good Reads, Bustle, and The Millions Most Anticipated Book of 2021'The Vietri Project is a riveting, shifting quest, an evocative trip to Rome, and a beautiful portrayal of the ways you need to return to the past in order to move forward. A great delight from start to finish.'--Lily King,

12: The Elements of Great Managing (Gallup)(Pevná vazba)

Based on the largest worldwide study of employee engagement and more than a decade of research, Gallup explains the 12 elements essential to motivating employees and features the inspiring stories of 12 managers who succeeded in these dimensions. More than a decade ago, Gallup combed through its