Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS vii
4. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS viii
5. 1 INTRODUCTION: ‘WHAT’S HECUBA TO HIM, OR HE TO HECUBA?’ 1
6. 2 ISADORA DUNCAN, EDWARD GORDON CRAIG AND THE DREAM OF AN IMPOSSIBLE THEATRE 25
7. 3 POETIC DRAMA: THEATRICALITY, PERFORMABILITY AND TRANSLATION 64
8. 4 H.D.: FEET, HANDS AND HIEROGLYPHS 101
9. 5 EPIC, TRAGIC, DRAMATIC THEATRE AND THE BRECHTIAN PROJECT 119
10. 6 AFTERWORD: (NO) MORE MASTERPIECES 163
11. BIBLIOGRAPHY 166
12. INDEX 182