Fascism and Theatre
Author | : Günter Berghaus |
Publisher | : Berghahn Books |
Total Pages | : 348 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9781571818775 |
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Presents 15 essays from an interdisciplinary research project, offering a comparative analysis of the forms and functions of theater in countries governed by fascist and para-fascist regimes. Topics include the cultural politics of fascist governments; the theater of politics in fascist Italy; Mussolini's "Theater of the Masses"; the influence of the Reich's Ministry of Propaganda on German theater and drama; and Jaques Copeau and popular theater in Vichy France. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR