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Preface -- Prologue: Is Everything Theatre? -- Central Concepts For Theatre And Performance Research. The Concept Of Theatre -- The History Of The Discipline -- The Concept Of Performance -- Fields, Theories, And Methods. Performance Analysis -- Theatre Historiography -- Theorizing Theatre And Performance -- Pushing Boundaries. Interweaving Cultures In Performance -- Performing The Arts -- Cultural Performances -- Epilogue: Is Everything Theatre?. Erika Fischer-lichte; Edited By Ramona Thomasius And Minou Arjomand; Translated By Minou Arjomand. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.