New Drama in Russian: Performance, Politics and Protest in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

Book Overview

How and why does the stage, and those who perform upon it, play such a significant role in the social makeup of modern Russia, Ukraine and Belarus? In New Drama in Russian, Julie Curtis brings together an international team of leading scholars and practitioners to tackle this complex question.

New Drama, which draws heavily on techniques of documentary and verbatim writing, is a key means of protest in the Russian-speaking world; since...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350253189
• ISBN13: 9781350253186
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"