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Get Real: Documentary Theatre Past and Present

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 The Promise of Documentary
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    Chapter 3 Mediating the 1930s: Documentary and Politics in Theatre Union’s Last Edition (1940)
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    Chapter 4 History in the Driving Seat: Unity Theatre and the Embrace of the ‘Real’
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    Chapter 5 The Documentary Body: Theatre Workshop to Banner Theatre
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    Chapter 6 Living Simulations: The Use of Media in Documentary in the UK, Lebanon and Israel
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    Chapter 7 Looking for Esrafil: Witnessing ‘Refugitive’ Bodies in I’ve got something to show you
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    Chapter 8 Remembering the Past, ‘Growing Ourselves a Future’: Community-Based Documentary Theatre in the East Palo Alto Project
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    Chapter 9 Ngapartji Ngapartji : Telling Aboriginal Australian Stories
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    Chapter 10 Performing Trauma: Race Riots and Beyond in the Work of Anna Deavere Smith
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    Chapter 11 History, Memory and Trauma in the Documentary Plays of Emily Mann
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    Chapter 12 When Heroes Fall: Doug Wright’s I Am My Own Wife and the Challenge to Truth
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    Chapter 13 The Performance of Truth and Justice in Northern Ireland: The Case of Bloody Sunday
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    Chapter 14 Half the Picture : ‘A Certain Frisson’ at the Tricycle Theatre
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    Chapter 15 Verbatim Theatre in South Africa: ‘Living History in a Person’s Performance’
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    Chapter 16 The ‘Broken Tradition’ of Documentary Theatre and Its Continued Powers of Endurance
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Title
Get Real: Documentary Theatre Past and Present
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan UK, January 2009
DOI 10.1057/9780230236943
ISBNs
978-0-230-23694-3, 978-0-230-22115-4, 978-0-230-33689-6, 978-1-349-30668-8
Authors

Forsyth, Alison, Megson, Christopher

Editors

A. Forsyth, C. Megson

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Country Count As %
Unknown 7 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 3 43%
Student > Master 2 29%
Lecturer 1 14%
Unknown 1 14%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 4 57%
Linguistics 2 29%
Unknown 1 14%