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51. 
Classical Theater and Broken Memory
Theorizing the effects of memory, absence, and disappearance in classical theater—the aesthetics of ruins
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2018 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Ruins" |
52. 
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Performing Species Today
Encounters between the species in an anthology of lively solo performances and commentary
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Web | 2018 | Open Access | Available | Read Online |
53. 
Seeking After the Dead
Provides the first book-length study of Mormon pageants, by a theater scholar and participant
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2018 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Contemporary Mormon Pageantry" |
54. 
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Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater
Illuminates the fascinating, intertwined histories of games and the Early Modern theater
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Audio Download | 2018 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Gaming the Stage" | |
| Web | 2018 | Open Access | Available | Read Online |
54.
open access
Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater
Illuminates the fascinating, intertwined histories of games and the Early Modern theater
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Download | 2018 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Gaming the Stage" | |
| Web | 2018 | Open Access | Available | Read Online |
55. 
Feeling Around the Edges of the Human in Performance
Explores the emotional responses of audiences to neurodiverse characters and non-human animals on stage to question the boundaries of the human
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2018 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Affect, Animals, and Autists" |
56. 
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The Hero's Evolution in Electra, Philoctetes, and Oedipus at Colonus
An accessible examination of the evolution of key Sophoclean characters
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Web | 2015 | Open Access | Available | Read Online |
57. 
Essays on Performance and Its Documentation
Explores the relationship between the documentation of a live performance and the audience’s experience of it
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebook | 2018 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Reactivations" |
58. 
The Vilna Troupe, Jewish Theater, and the Art of Itinerancy
Relates the untold story of a traveling Yiddish theater company and traces their far-reaching influence
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2018 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Yiddish Empire" |
59. 
The Transnational History of America's Most Mutable Book
Explores the many ways this mid-nineteenth-century U.S. bestseller functions as world literature and enduring icon
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2018 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Uncle Tom's Cabins" |
60. 
The Art and Science of Casting
An illuminating look into the cognitive processes at play when we cast theatrical and political figures—as well as everyday people—as characters
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2018 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Building Character" |
61. 
“Comfort Women,” Performance, and Transpacific Redress
Examines how former Korean “comfort women” and their supporters have redressed history through protests, tribunals, theater, and memorial-building projects
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2018 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Embodied Reckonings" |
62. 
Tourism, War, Performance
How immersive simulations—from a fictional border-crossing site to a mock terrorist training camp—attempt to foster understanding across cultures
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebook | 2018 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Immersions in Cultural Difference" |
63. 
Examines the pervasive presence of surveillance and how surveillance technologies alter the performance of everyday life
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2018 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Performance, Transparency, and the Cultures of Surveillance" |
64. 
Imaging the City in Song
Imaginative walking tours that retrace the map of Manhattan as it resonates with the music of Broadway
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Broadway Rhythm" |
65. 
Crucibles for Theater and Time
Traces the history and relevance of plays short in duration but rich in substance
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Microdramas" |
66. 
Highlights from 50 Years of Theatre-Going
Relives essential moments and remarkable achievements in modern theatre, from the 1960s to the present
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Ten Thousand Nights" |
67. 
Explores how theater in the world’s most multicultural city vibrantly reflects its diversity and cultural makeup
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Performing the Intercultural City" | |
| Audio Download | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Performing the Intercultural City" |
67.
Explores how theater in Toronto, the world’s most multicultural city, vibrantly reflects its diversity and cultural makeup
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Performing the Intercultural City" | |
| Audio Download | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Performing the Intercultural City" |
68. 
History and Nation in German Theater after 1989
Considers how performance, plays, and history affect the collective memory of a society and national identity, on and off stage
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Performing Unification" |
69. 
A feminist theater scholar and critic sheds new light on the work of playwright Wendy Wasserstein
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Wendy Wasserstein" | |
| Audio Download | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Wendy Wasserstein" |
69.
A feminist theater scholar and critic sheds new light on the work of playwright Wendy Wasserstein
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Wendy Wasserstein" | |
| Audio Download | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Wendy Wasserstein" |
70. 
Three Centuries of Racial Impersonation in Philadelphia
Traces the deep roots of Philadelphia’s annual Mummers Parade and the city’s history of blackface masking and other forms of racial impersonation
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Haunted City" |
71. 
Charles Busch, Bradford Louryk, Taylor Mac, and the Queer Legacy of the Ridiculous Theatrical Company
Explores the enduring queer legacy of playwright, actor, and director Charles Ludlam
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Charles Ludlam Lives!" | |
| Audio Download | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Charles Ludlam Lives!" |
71.
Charles Busch, Bradford Louryk, Taylor Mac, and the Queer Legacy of the Ridiculous Theatrical Company
Explores the enduring queer legacy of playwright, actor, and director Charles Ludlam
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Charles Ludlam Lives!" | |
| Audio Download | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Charles Ludlam Lives!" |
72. 
In and Out of Africa
The first English translations of the surreal and violent work of one of Francophone Africa’s most accomplished living playwrights
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Seven Plays of Koffi Kwahulé" |
73. 
Studies of Hype, Heightened Performance, and Cultural Power
Examines acts of showing—from dog shows to striptease—to understand and theorize instances of heightened performance in everyday life as well as on the stage
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Showing Off, Showing Up" |
74. 
Mainstream and Popular Performances in a Turbulent Decade
Challenges the notion that the theater of the 1960s falls neatly into two categories, mainstream or experimental
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Sixties, Center Stage" |
75. 
Performing Jewish Identity on the Antebellum American Stage
Shows how the earliest representations of Jewish characters on American stages mirrored treatment of Jewish Americans outside the playhouse
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebook | 2017 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Hideous Characters and Beautiful Pagans" |
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