The Cambridge Companion to Performance Studies edited by Tracy C Davis (review)

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Contemporary Theatre Review, Volume 19, Issue 3 (2009), pp. 375-377

Artist / Author Alan Read
Reference A0276
Date 2009
Journal Contemporary Theatre Review
Journal page 375-377
Type Article

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