State of the arts : an ethnography of German theatre and migration / Jonas Tinius.

This is a bold and wide-ranging account of the unique German public theatre system through the prism of a migrant artistic institution in the western post-industrial Ruhr region. State of the Arts analyses how artistic traditions have responded to social change, racism, and cosmopolitan anxieties an...

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Main Author: Tinius, Jonas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Series:Theatre and performance theory.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Scaling Traditions: An Anthropology of Theatre, Migration, and State
  • Activism, Aesthetic Education, and the Making of Modern German Theatre
  • A Public Migrant Theatre: Inventing Institutional Traditions and the Becoming of an Artistic Organisation
  • Rehearsal as Method: Ethnographies of Conduct and Character
  • Repertoire Politics: Transnational Theatre and Travel as Diplomacy
  • Places along the Ruhr: Situated Knowledge and Refugee Theatre
  • Conclusion: Proposals for an Ethnography of Theatre and Performance.