Innovations of Modern Korean Theatre in the 20th Century

Download or read book Innovations of Modern Korean Theatre in the 20th Century written by Mi-wŏn Yi and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Lee provides a comprehensive insight into important topics within modern Korean theatre and conducts an in-depth evaluation of the major discourses that shaped Korean theatre during the 20th century. The book adopts a topical approach to explore modern Korean theatre through a more focused lens. Examining key subjects such as Korean adaptations of Shakespeare, the National Theatre, Feminist Theatre, and the intercultural potential of a Far Eastern Theatrical Bloc, it provides a rigorous understanding of the evolution of Korean theatre during the 20th century and explores the chronological history of theatre and the moments of rupture and innovation within. A vital resource of interest to scholars and students interested in East Asian culture and theatre, specifically Korean culture"--