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This contributes to a round-table on the future of theatre studies. It suggests that for decades theatre studies have been loosely defined, overeager to be aligned with other fields. The essay argues for tighter definitions and methods.
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Why is it important?
The essay swims against the current tide of performance studies, wherein everything can be studied as performance.
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This page is a summary of: Odysseus in Academe, Theatre Survey, August 2016, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/s0040557416000338.
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