Search Results - The Stage*

Persistence of Folly : On the Origins of German Dramatic Literature / by Lande, Joel B.

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Revolutionary Bodies : Chinese Dance and the Socialist Legacy / by Wilcox, Emily, 1981-

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Migrating into Financial Markets : How Remittances Became a Development Tool / by Savelsberg, Joachim J., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : questions, theory, Darfur, data -- Setting the stage : Justice Cascade and Darfur -- The human rights field and Amnesty International -- American mobilization and the Justice Cascade -- The humanitarian aid field and Doctors without Borders -- The humanitarian complex and challenges to the justice : the case of Ireland -- Diplomatic representations of mass violence -- Diplomatic field in national contexts : deviations from the master narrative -- Mediating competing representations : the journalistic field -- Rules of the journalistic game, autonomy and the habitus of Africa correspondents -- Patterns of reporting : fields, countries, ideology and gender -- Conclusions : fields, the global versus the national and representations of mass violence.…”
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Representing Mass Violence : Conflicting Responses to Human Rights Violations in Darfur / by Savelsberg, Joachim J., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : questions, theory, Darfur, data -- Setting the stage : Justice Cascade and Darfur -- The human rights field and Amnesty International -- American mobilization and the Justice Cascade -- The humanitarian aid field and Doctors without Borders -- The humanitarian complex and challenges to the justice : the case of Ireland -- Diplomatic representations of mass violence -- Diplomatic field in national contexts : deviations from the master narrative -- Mediating competing representations : the journalistic field -- Rules of the journalistic game, autonomy and the habitus of Africa correspondents -- Patterns of reporting : fields, countries, ideology and gender -- Conclusions : fields, the global versus the national and representations of mass violence.…”
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Irish Literature Since 1990 : Diverse Voices /

Table of Contents: “…Culture, criticism, theory since 1990 / Scott Brewster -- Home places: Irish Drama since 1990 / Clare Wallace and Ondřej Pílný -- Women on stage in the 1990s: foregrounding the body and performance in plays by Gina Moxley, Emma Donoghue and Marina Carr / Mária Kurdi -- The stuff of tragedy? …”
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Jacques Rancière : History, Politics, Aesthetics /

Table of Contents: “…contextual notes / Etienne Balibar -- Ranciere in South Carolina / Todd May -- Political agency and the ambivalence of the sensible / Yves Citton -- Staging equality : Ranciere's theatrocracy and the limits of anarchic equality / Peter Hallward -- Ranciere's leftism, or politics and its discontents / Bruno Bosteels -- Jacques Ranciere's ethical turn and the thinking of discontents / Solange Guenoun -- The politics of aesthetics : political history and the hermeneutics of art / Gabriel Rockhill -- Cinema and its discontents / Tom Conley -- Politicizing art in Ranciere and Deleuze : the case of postcolonial literature / Raji Vallury -- Impossible speech acts : Jacques Ranciere's Erich Auerbach / Andrew parker -- Style indirect libre / James swenson -- The method of equality : an answer to some questions -- Jacques Ranciere…”
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Observing Protest from a Place : The World Social Forum in Dakar (2011) /

Table of Contents: “…Making waste (in)visible at the Dakar World Social Forum -- 6.1 Waste management as stage-setting for a transnational alter-global event -- 6.2 Audiences -- 6.3 Backstage tactics and the boundaries of an institutionalized activist space -- 7. …”
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Fascism, Liberalism and Europeanism in the Political Thought of Bertrand de Jouvenel and Alfred Fabre-Luce / by Knegt, Daniel

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Heritage and Romantic Consumption in China / by Zhu, Yujie, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…-- A Note on the Method -- Theatre of the Book -- 2.Stage -- Reconstructing a World Heritage Site -- The Development of Mass Tourism -- Becoming a Town of Romance -- Transforming into a Capital of Love Affairs (Yanyu) -- Creating a Cultural Theme Park -- Conclusion -- 3.Scripts -- Dongba as Religious Practitioners -- Transformations in Dongba Practices since 1949 -- Traditional Naxi Wedding -- Current Marriage Customs in Lijiang -- The `Dongba Wedding' in the Courtyard -- Conclusion -- 4.Local Actors -- The Manager, Mr. …”
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Women in the Silent Cinema : Histories of Fame and Fate / by Förster, Annette

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Table of Contents; Introduction; PART I -- ADRIÃ#x8B;NNE SOLSER; Adriñnne Solser on the Dutch Popular Stage; Adriñnne Solser and the Dutch Silent Cinema; PART II -- MUSIDORA; Musidora on the French Popular Stage; Musidora and the French Silent Cinema; PART III -- NELL SHIPMAN; Nell Shipman on the American Popular Stage; Nell Shipman and the American Silent Cinema; In Conclusion; Abbreviations; Notes; Career Overviews; Acknowledgements; Illustration Credits; Index.…”
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Spain, China, and Japan in Manila, 1571-1644 : Local Comparisons and Global Connections / by Tremml, Birgit

Table of Contents: “…The foundations of a global stage -- 3. The trilogy of triangular trade -- III. …”
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Crowd Scenes : Movies and Mass Politics / by Tratner, Michael

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Luminol Theory by Joyce, Laura E.

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The State of Open Data : Histories and Horizons /

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The Socialist Republic of Rumania by Fischer-Galați, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Rumania in the pre-entry period -- The entry of Rumania into the communist party state system -- intensive socialist development of Rumania : Stalinism -- The thaw -- The present stage.…”
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History from the Bottom Up and the Inside Out : Ethnicity, Race, and Identity in Working-Class History / by Barrett, James R., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Roediger -- Irish americanization on stage : how Irish musicians, playwrights, and writers created a new urban American culture, 1880-1940 -- Making and unmaking the working class : E.P. …”
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Futureproof : Security Aesthetics and the Management of Life /

Table of Contents: “…: Security Aesthetics and Rescue Ethics on the Arizona's Sonora Border / Ieva Jusionyte -- Fugitive Horizons and the Arts of Security in Honduras / Jon Carter -- Security Aesthetics and Political Community Formation in Kingston, Jamaica / Rivke Jaffe -- Staging Safety in Brooklyn's Real Estate / Zaire Dinzey-Flores and Alexandra Demshock -- Expecting the Worst : Active-Shooter Scenario Play in American Schools / Rachel Hall -- H5N1 and the Aesthetics of Biosecurity : From Danger to Risk / Limor Samimian-Darash -- Securing Stand-by and Urban Space Making in Jakarta : Intensities in Search of Forms / -- AbdouMaliq Simone -- Securing the Street : Urban Renewal and the Fight Against 'Informality' in Mexico City / -- Alejandra Leal Martinez -- The Age of Security / Didier Fassin…”
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The Poetics of Jacobean Drama / by Freer, Coburn

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The Social Organization of the Western Apache / by Goodwin, Grenville, 1907-1940

Table of Contents: “…Western Apache groups and bands -- Historical aspects and outside contacts -- Clans -- Family and local group -- Kinship -- Marriage -- Social adjustments -- Stages of life -- Various social concepts and practices.…”
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George Rochberg, American Composer : Personal Trauma and Artistic Creativity / by Wlodarski, Amy Lynn

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