Performing the Nation in Global Korea

Transnational Theatre

H. Lee, Hyunjung Lee (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

171 Seiten

2015
Palgrave Pivot (Verlag)
978-1-137-45357-0 (ISBN)

Infos

This book illustrates how local awareness of Western cultural hegemonic entities such as Broadway and Shakespeare have been implemented within South Korean theatre in the global era. With a focus on performances that targeted global audiences, Lee explores the ways in which Korea's nationalistic desires for global visibility are projected on stage.

Inhalt

1. Introduction: Contradictory Tides between the National and the Global 2. Navigating the National and the Global: The Last Empress, the Musical 3. Mediating the National-Regional-Global Triad: Nanta and Nonverbal Performance 4. An Alternative Image of Nationhood within the Global: Musical Seoul Line 1 5. Conceptualizing Korean Shakespeare in the Era of Globalization 6. Conclusion: Choreographing Nationalism in the Global Context Notes Bibliography Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.3.2015
• Zusatzinfo: XII, 171 p.
• Verlagsort: Basingstoke
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 140 x 216 mm
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
• ISBN-10: 1-137-45357-5 / 1137453575
• ISBN-13: 978-1-137-45357-0 / 9781137453570
• Zustand: Neuware