Full Description
This fascinating account of the relationship between theatre and time explores how different concepts of time - including linear clock time, the cyclical time of the planets and seasons, the rhythms of the body and individual memories - have impacted on and been reinforced by theatre throughout history, from medieval times to the present day.
Contents
Acknowledgements
Series Editors' Preface
1. What is Time?
2. Rhythm 1: Rhythms of the Earth
3. Rhythm 2: Rhythms of the Body
4. Theatre and Memory
5. Clock Time
Bibliography
Index.
