This text addresses demonstrates ways in which animals transform theatre's capacity to make meaning, and suggests they expose theatre's negotiations with wider ethical, social and economic questions.
| Artist / Author | Dr Lourdes Orozco |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| ISBN | 978-0230361430 |
| Reference | P3020 |
| Date | 2013 |
| Type | Publication |
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