{"title":"Peta Tait","description":"\u003cp\u003eWorks by \u003cstrong\u003ePeta Tait\u003c\/strong\u003e explore the dynamic intersections of ecology, climate, and performance, particularly within the context of Australian theatre. Her writings invite readers to consider how environmental themes shape and are shaped by cultural expression and stagecraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngaging both scholars and enthusiasts of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, her books offer insightful analysis and a fresh perspective on the role of performance in responding to ecological challenges and storytelling in the contemporary world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ecology-and-climate-in-theatre-and-australian-performance-by-peta-tait-9781009618267","title":"Ecology and Climate in Theatre and Australian Performance","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharting a history of theatrical resistance to environmental exploitation, this study places drama and theatrical performance staged in Australia within the context of international scholarship to address changing ecological systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExploring the staging of disasters ranging from droughts and floods to forest fires and rising seas, it examines a strikingly diverse body of work that reflects the entanglement of socio-economic and environmental forces leading to ecological damage and climate change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeather phenomena become protagonists in plays by Jack Davis, Andrea James, Louis Nowra and Hannie Rayson, while mutant creatures manifest climate threats in Jill Orr's work, and performances by the Australian Indigenous Marrugeku and Bangarra Dance Theatre invite grief for immense losses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing First Nations performance and its profound knowledge of biodiverse multispecies habitats, \u003cem\u003eEcology and Climate in Theatre and Australian Performance\u003c\/em\u003e challenges the ways in which socio-ecological disaster is called 'natural' and positioned outside human responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47933980180716,"sku":"9781009618267","price":342.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781009618267-ecology-and-climate-in-theatre-and-australian-performance.jpg?v=1783888666"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/peta-tait.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}