Theory/Theatre

Theory/Theatre

<I> <P>Theory/Theatre</I> is a unique and highly engaging introduction to literary theory as it relates to theatre and performance. It is a brilliantly clear and readable examination of current theoretical approaches, from semiotics and poststructuralism, through cultural materialism, postcolonial studies and feminist theory. </P> <P>In this, the third and fully revised edition of this now classic text, Mark Fortier particularly expands and updates the sections on: </P> <UL> <P> <LI>queer theory </LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>postmarxist theory </LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>technology and virtuality </LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>post-colonialism and race </LI> <P></P></UL> <P></P> <P>Also including completely new writing on cognitive science, fast becoming a cornerstone of theatre and performance theory, this revised edition is an indispensable addition to every theatre student’s collection.</P>