Methuen

By Word of Mouth

The role of oral history Oral history and this book Criticisms of oral history Advantages of oral history Methodology and evaluation Methodology for individual researchers Methodology for oral archives  Margaret Brooks Oral projects: methodology and practice The evaluation and use of oral evidence Case studies: Individual books Modern and recent history Contemporary history and political …

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A Guide to Greek Theatre and Drama

Introduction A note on Greek names Athenian Theatre Athens and the origins of drama The festivals The Theatre of Dionysos Scenery, costumes, props, masks Actor and chorus Later Greek theatre Language and music The style of tragedy The style of comedy Representation and narration in tragedy The rationale of tragedy Drama and politics Characterisation Translation …

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The Bone Won’t Break

Poisoning the Water Against the State Popular, Populist, or Of the People Who Needs the SAS? Standards, Values, Differences Celebration, Spectacle, Carnival

The Field of Drama

Introduction The Field of Drama The Nature of Drama The Signs of Drama: Icon, Index, Symbol The Signs of Drama: The Frame The Signs of Drama: The Actor The Signs of Drama: Visuals and Design The Signs of Drama: The Words The Signs of Drama: Music and Sound The Signs of Stage and Screen Structure …

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A Good Night Out

Foreword   Raymond Williams Preface Behind the Clichés of Contemporary Theatre Towards a Working-Class Theatre Mediating Contemporary Reality Theatre Has Begun to Take Place Theatre as Political Forum The Challenge of Cinema and Television Appendix: 7:84 Theatre Company