New Issue of Litteraria Pragensia: Dialogue, Performance and the Body Politic in Contemporary Theatre

The new issue of Litteraria Pragensia: Studies in Literature & Culture, “Dialogue, Performance and the Body Politic in Contemporary Theatre”, edited by Ondřej Pilný and Clare Wallace, has just come out, The whole issue is available in open access from the journal website.

Essays:

  • Clare Wallace: Introduction: Dialogue, Performance and the Body Politic in Contemporary Theatre
  • Martin Riedelsheimer: Revolution, Satire and Staging Dissensus: Alice Birch’s Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again. and Marlene Streeruwitz’s Mar-a-Lago. oder. Neuschwanstein
  • Clare Wallace: Embodying Agonism in Lucy Kirkwood’s Mosquitoes and The Welkin
  • Tom Maguire: Theatre, Presence and Communitas in Social Isolation: Covid-19 and Zoe Seaton’s The Tempest and Operation Elsewhere Online
  • Michał Lachman: Performing Community: Images of Inclusion and Solidarity in Selected British Plays
  • Ondřej Pilný: “An extraordinary deposition”: Enda Walsh’s Medicine
  • Ondřej Polák: “It’s a common story”: Staging Animatedness in Plays by Amiri Baraka and Jackie Sibblies Drury

Reviews:

  • Andre Furlani: “All Very Tricky Technically”: Samuel Beckett and Technology
  • Radvan Markus: Highlighting Links Across Centuries
  • Petra Johana Poncarová: From “Obscure Prehistoric Dialect” To “Icon Of Nationhood”
  • David Livingstone: Book Of Longing: Leonard Cohen’s Wellsprings Of Inspiration
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