Contemporary British Theatre and the Imaging of China

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Contemporary British Theatre and the Imaging of China

Poststructuralism, Dialectics, and the Shadow of Brecht

Thorpe, Ashley

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

05/2026

172

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Inglês

9783032196071

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Chapter 1: Introduction: Poststructuralism, Dialectics, and the Shadow of Brecht.- Chapter 2: "China is poor because it is unjust. We must prove it, comrade": the Language of Revolution in David Hare's Fanshen (1975).- Chapter 3: "China is the mirror in which the West looks for reassurance she is beautiful": Anders Lustgarten's The Sugar-Coated Bullets of the Bourgeoisie.- Chapter 4: The Poetics of Quotation in Howard Brenton's #aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei (2013).- Chapter 5: "The Envelope of Empty Speech": Language, Feeling, Action and Inaction in Howard Barker's In the Depths of Dead Love (2016).- Chapter 6: "Man is not improved by the hurt of others": Sympathetic Identification in Peter Nichols's Poppy (1982).- Chapter 7: A Dialectics of Cooperation in Paul Sirett's Running the Silk Road (2008).- Chapter 8: "A photograph is a mirror, what we are asked to read is the familiar": The West, the East, and Lucy Kirkwood's Chimerica (2013).
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British Theatre;China;Brecht;Dialectics;Poststructuralism;Barthes;David Hare;Anders Lustgarten;Howard Brenton;Howard Barker;Peter Nichols;Lucy Kirkwood