Performing Violence: Literary and Theatrical Experiments of New Russian Drama

By Mark Lipovetsky and Birgit Beumers

In this book, Birgit Beumers and Mark Lipovetsky examine the representation of violence in new dramatic works by young Russian playwrights. As the first English-language study of Russian drama and theatre in the twenty-first century, it seeks a vantage point for the analysis of brutality in post-Soviet culture.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841502693
• ISBN13: 9781841502694
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Intellect (UK)
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 8.9"