{"title":"Jennie Challinor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJennie Challinor\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful explorations into the intersections of culture and society, delving into how politics shape artistic expression and social movements. Her work encourages readers to consider the power dynamics behind cultural development and the role of activism within the arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a sharp eye on the nuances of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, Challinor's books provide thoughtful analysis and engaging narratives that deepen understanding of contemporary cultural politics. Readers can expect critically informed perspectives that connect history, creativity, and change.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"playing-politics-by-jennie-challinor-9781526181114","title":"Playing politics","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlaying Politics\u003c\/em\u003e by Jennie Challinor is a compelling study that focuses on the 1670-71 season in the Restoration playhouses, an exciting and formative moment in theatrical and political history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe year proved to be difficult and damaging to King Charles II, as political, religious, and personal matters provoked controversy and disquiet, and the country teetered on the brink of major constitutional problems. This research explores drama against this backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheatrical records for this period are patchy and, for the most part, frustratingly incomplete. While the book does not attempt to reconstruct the day-to-day operations of the playhouses, it utilises the available evidence of the extant new and revived plays known (or believed) to have been performed during the 1670-71 theatrical season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe study argues that this was the period in which serious and far-reaching political and dramatic questions began to be seriously asked and (tentatively) answered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934186258668,"sku":"9781526181114","price":380.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781526181114-playing-politics.jpg?v=1783902435"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/jennie-challinor.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}