Thermosyphons and Heat Pipes: Theory and Applications
This book is about theories and applications of thermosyphons and heat pipes. It discusses the physical phenomena that drive the working principles of thermosyphons, heat … Read more
Theater
Eugenics and Physical Culture Performance in the Progressive Era: Watch Whiteness Workout
This book strives to unmask the racial inequity at the root of the emergence of modern physical culture systems in the US Progressive Era (1890s1920s). … Read more
Theatre Studies: The Basics
None This is an essential read for anyone setting out to study the thrilling world of theatre for the first time. Introducing you to all … Read more
Integral Drama: Culture, Consciousness and Identity
Integral Drama critically explores modern drama in the context of Indian aesthetics described in the Natyashastra and the vast, new interdisciplinary field of consciousness studies. … Read more
Singular Sensation: The Triumph of Broadway
The extraordinary story of a transformative decade on Broadway, featuring gripping behind-the-scenes accounts of shows such as Rent, Angels in America, Chicago, The Lion King, … Read more
Actresses as Working Women: Their Social Identity in Victorian Culture
Using historical evidence as well as personal accounts, Tracy C. Davis examines the reality of conditions for `ordinary’ actresses, their working environments, employment patterns and … Read more
Modern Drama and the Rhetoric of Theater
“The history of drama is typically viewed as a series of inert “styles.” Tracing British and American stage drama from the 1880s onward, W. B. … Read more
The Absence of America: The London Stage, 1576-1642
The Absence of America: the London Stage 1576-1642 examines why early modern drama’s response to English settlement in the New World was muted, even though … Read more
Stage Directing: a Director’s Itinerary
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments and Photo Credits; Preface; PART I: FIRST THINGS FIRST; Chapter 1: The Director: Past and Present; … Read more
Great Shakespeare actors Burbage to Branagh
None Great Shakespeare Actors offers a series of essays on great Shakespeare actors from his time to ours, starting by asking whether Shakespeare himself was … Read more