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A guide to countries around the world, including facts, travel essentials, and extensive coverage of culture, history, and language.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, an imprint if Bloomsburg Publishing Plc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Based on the words and experiences of the people involved, this book tells the story of the community arts movement in the UK, and, through a series of essays, assesses its influence on present day participatory arts practices. Part I offers the first comprehensive account of the movement, its history, rationale and modes of working in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales; Part II brings the work up to the present, through a scholarly assessment...
8) America's Japan and Japan's performing arts: cultural mobility and exchange in New York, 1952-2011
Author
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"America's Japan and Japan's Performing Arts studies the images and myths that have shaped the reception of Japan-related theater, music, and dance in the United States since the 1950s. Soon after World War II, visits by Japanese performing artists to the United States emerged as a significant category of American cultural-exchange initiatives aimed at helping establish and build friendly ties with Japan. Barbara E. Thornbury explores how "Japan"...