The Theatrical Public Sphere

by Christopher B. Balme

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The concept of the public sphere, as first outlined by German philosopher J rgen Habermas, refers to the right of all citizens to engage in debate on public issues on equal terms. In this book, Christopher B. Balme explores theatre's role in this crucial political and social function. He traces its origins and argues that the theatrical public sphere invariably focuses attention on theatre as an institution between the shifting borders of the private...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1316638871

ISBN13:9781316638873

Release Date:February 2017

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Drama Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Performing Arts

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