Rainer Werner Fassbinder and the German Theatre (Cambridge Studies in Modern Theatre) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Rainer Werner Fassbinder and the German Theatre (Cambridge Studies in Modern Theatre) Book

David Barnett helps to unlock the much discussed theatricality of Fassbinder's films by showing its many concrete sources.Read More

from£21.24 | RRP: £21.99
* Excludes Voucher Code Discount Also available Used from £76.21
  • Book Description

    The first study of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's work in the theatre, as a playwright and as a director, this book details the origins of theatrical style in his films. David Barnett uses extensive and untapped archival material as well as a series of in-depth interviews with Fassbinder's main theatre associates to provide insights into Fassbinder's plays, his dramaturgies and staging practice. Readers are also introduced to the cultural history of the West German theatre in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

  • Product Description

    Using extensive and untapped archival material as well as a series of in-depth interviews with Fassbinder's main theatre associates, this book offers commentary on and insights into Fassbinder's plays, his dramaturgies and staging practice. David Barnett helps to unlock the much-discussed theatricality of Fassbinder's films by showing its many concrete sources. As the first study of Fassbinder's work in the theatre, as a playwright and director, this book presents full contextualization of his work within the upheavals of its times. Readers are introduced to the cultural history of the West German theatre in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

  • 0521107245
  • 9780521107242
  • David Barnett
  • 2 April 2009
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 316
  • 1
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. If you click through any of the links below and make a purchase we may earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you). Click here to learn more.

Would you like your name to appear with the review?

We will post your book review within a day or so as long as it meets our guidelines and terms and conditions. All reviews submitted become the licensed property of www.find-book.co.uk as written in our terms and conditions. None of your personal details will be passed on to any other third party.

All form fields are required.