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Design for Stage and Screen: Culture & Society in the 20th Century

Culture & Society in the 20th Century

◼ Aronson, Arnold. American Set Design. New York: Theatre Communications Group, 1985. Call number: 792.0250973 ARN

◼ Artaud, Antonin. “Theatre and Cruelty” in Collins and Nisbet (eds.) Theatre and Performance Design. 367-369. Call number: 792.025 THE

◼ Bowe, Nicola Gordon. (ed) Art and the National Dream: The Search for Vernacular Expression in Turn-Of-The-Century Design. Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 1993. Call number: 745.4441 ART

 Carlson, Marvin. Theatre is More Beautiful than War: German Stage Directing in the late Twentieth Century. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2009. eBook

◼ Cumming, Elizabeth. The Arts and Crafts Movement. London: Thames and Hudson, 1991. Call number: 745 CUM

◼ Goldberg, RoseLee.  Performance Art: From Futurism to the Present. London: Thames & Hudson, 1979, 1988, 2001. Call number: 700.904 GOL

◼ Goldberg, RoseLee. Performance: Live Art Since the 60s. London: Thames & Hudson, 1998. Call number: 702.81 GOL

◼ Grotowski, Jerzy. From “Towards a Poor Theatre” in Collins and Nisbet (eds.) In Theatre and Performance Design, 279-284. Call number: 792.025 THE

◼ Mcgowan, Kenneth and Robert Edmond Jones (eds). Continental Stagecraft. New York: B. Blom, 1922. Call number: 792 MAC

◼ Morash, Chris.  A History of Irish theatre: 1601-2000.  Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Call number: 792.09415 MOR

◼ Svoboda, Josef. The Secret of Theatrical Space: the Memoirs of Josef Svoboda. New York: Applause Theatre Books, 1993. Call number: 792 .025092 SVO

◼ Jencks, Charles. Modern Movements in Architecture. London, Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1986. Call number: 724.9/1