The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre
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The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre

Volume 5: Asia/Pacific

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The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre

Volume 5: Asia/Pacific

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About This Book

This new paperback edition provides a unique examination of theatre in Asia and the Pacific and is written by leading experts from within the countries covered. Its far-reaching scope and broad interpretation of theatre (to include all types of performance) set it apart from any other similar publication. Entries on 33 Asian countries are featured in this volume, preceded by introductory essays on Asian Theatre, Theatre in the Pacific, History and Culture, Cosmology, Music, Dance, Theatre for Young Audiences, Mask Theatre and Puppetry.
The volume contains approximately 300, 000 words and includes national essays of up to 25, 000 words each. The countries include:
Afghanistan * Australia * Bangladesh * Bhutan * Brunei * Cambodia * India * Indonesia * Iran * Japan * Kazakhstan *Kirghizia * Laos * Malaysia * Myanmar * Mongolia * Nepal *New Zealand * Pakistan * Papua New Guinea * PhilippinesNew Zealand * Pakistan * Papua New Guinea * Philippines *Singapore * South Korea * South Pacific * Sri Lanka * Tadjikistan * Thailand * Turkmenistan * Vietnam

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2023
ISBN
9781000950137
Edition
1
Topic
Media & Performing Arts
Subtopic
Performing Arts

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Table of Contents
  7. • Asia/Pacific
  8. Contents • The Nations and Their Theatres
  9. Further Reading: Asia/Pacific
  10. International Reference: Selected Bibliography
  11. Reference Works/Dictionaries/ Encyclopedias/Bibliographies
  12. Criticism and Aesthetics
  13. Theatre Arts
  14. Writers and National Editorial Committees
  15. Index