Literary Studies : Performance Works (8142)
2009

Texts

Titus Andronicus!$!Shakespeare, William!$!UK!$!Penguin!$!2005
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y separately published work icon Contemporary Indigenous Plays Windmill Baby, Rainbow's End, King Hit, Bitin' Back, Black Medea Larissa Behrendt (editor), Vivienne Cleven (editor), Strawberry Hills : Currency Press , 2007 Z1366759 2007 anthology drama (taught in 12 units)

'Five plays from around the country which illustrate that the rich tradition of indigenous storytelling is flourishing in contemporary Australian theatre.' (Source: Australianplays.org)

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Waiting For Godot!$!Beckett, Samuel!$!UK!$!Faber & Faber!$!2006
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Persepolis 1 And 2 (film Tie In)!$!Satrapi, Marjane!$!UK!$!Vintage Random House!$!2008
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Medea!$!Euripides!$!UK!$!Currency Press!$!1995
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Description

Features an introduction to some "classic" performance texts (eg Homer, Shakespeare, ) and how such texts have been appropriated by later authors. Introduces plays and other performance pieces, including new media performance, selected from early works through to very recent examples with a focus on adaptation.

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Levels: Undergraduate
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