Télécharger le livre :  Contemporary British Queer Performance

This book examines queer performance in Britain since the early 1990s, arguing for the significance of emerging collaborative modes of practice. Using queer theory and the history of early lesbian and gay theatre to examine claims to representation among other things,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-02-02
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Against Theatre

Against Theatre shows that the most prominent writers of modern drama shared a radical rejection of the theatre as they knew it. Together with designers, composers and film makers, they plotted to destroy all existing theatres. But from their destruction emerged the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-01-18
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Performance and the Global City

Winner of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education Excellence in Editing Award 2016 Following the ground-breaking Performance and the City, this new volume explores what it means to create and experience urban performance – as both an aesthetic and a...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-10-15
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Fair Play - Art, Performance and Neoliberalism

This book asks what is the quality of participation in contemporary art and performance? Has it been damaged by cultural policies which have 'entrepreneurialized' artists, cut arts funding and cultivated corporate philanthropy? Has it been fortified by crowdfunding,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-08-29
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  A Good Night Out for the Girls

Moving across the boundaries of mainstream and experimental circuits, from the affective pleasures of commercially successful shows such as Calendar Girls and Mamma Mia! to the feminist possibilities of new burlesque and stand-up, this book offers a lucid and accessible...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-11-29
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Performing Site-Specific Theatre

This book investigates the expanding parameters for site-specific performance to account for the form's increasing popularity in the twenty-first century. Leading practitioners and theorists interrogate issues of performance and site to broaden our understanding of the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-10-10
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Performance, Politics, and the War on Terror

Using a performance studies lens, this book is a study of performance in the post-9/11 context of the so-called war on terror. It analyzes conventional theatre, political protest, performance art and other sites of performance to unpack the ways in which meaning has...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-01-17
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Refugees, Theatre and Crisis

Using examples of refugee arts and theatrical activity since the 1990s, this book examines how the 'refugee crisis' has conditioned all arts and cultural activity with refugees in a world where globalization and migration go hand in hand.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-25
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Cyborg Theatre

This book articulates the first theoretical context for a 'cyborg theatre,' metaphorically integrating on-stage bodies with the technologized, digitized, or mediatized, to re-imagine subjectivity for a post-human age. It covers a variety of examples, to propose new...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-04-28
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Avant-Garde Performance and Material Exchange

Assembling a remarkable group of scholars, these essays explore how the circulation and exchange of 'vectors of the radical' shape the avant-garde. Mapping the movement of scripts, theatre activists, performances, and other material entities, they provide unprecedented...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-11-30
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Masculinities and the Contemporary Irish Theatre

Irish theatre and its histories appear to be dominated by men and their actions. This book's socially and culturally contextualized analysis of performance over the last two decades, however reveals masculinities that are anything but hegemonic, played out in theatres...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-11-24
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Performance in the Borderlands

A border is a force of containment that inspires dreams of being overcome and crossed; motivates bodies to climb over; and threatens physical harm. This book critically examines a range of cultural performances produced in relation to the tensions and...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-11-17
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Shakespeare in Transition

Using themed performance reviews and extensive interviews with theatre professionals, this book explores how Shakespeare's 'cultural capital' has been evoked in the reinvention of a post-communist nation against a backdrop of political tensions surrounding the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-10-20
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Contesting Performance

Contesting Performance is a collection of essays by international scholars that addresses the global development of performance research in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. The collection functions as a critical reader on diverse approaches to...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-11-18
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Naming Theatre

Reading a range of work from the US and UK over the last two decades, this is an innovative study of theatre's growing obsession with technologies and effects of naming. How does theatre reflect, and intervene in, naming practices across domains such as philosophy,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-10-16
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Get Real

Over the past two decades, theatre practitioners across the West have turned to documentary modes of performance-making to confront new socio-political realities. The essays in this book place this work in context, exploring historical and contemporary examples of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-04-08
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Visuality in the Theatre

This book presents an exploration of the under-explored terrain of visuality, demonstrating the use of new theoretical insights into vision for the analysis of theatre and performance and simultaneously shows theatre and performance to be an excellent 'theoretical...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2008-04-17
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Staging Black Feminisms

Staging Black Feminisms explores the development and principles of black British women's plays and performance since the late Twentieth century. Using contemporary performance theory to explore key themes, it offers close textual readings and production analysis of a...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-04-12
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Women in Irish Drama

Featuring original essays by leading scholars in the field, this book explores the immense legacy of women playwrights in Irish theatre since the beginning of theTwentieth century. Chapters consider the intersecting contexts of gender, sexuality and the body in order to...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-03-14
Collection : Performance Interventions
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Télécharger le livre :  Performance and Place

Written by both practitioners and scholars, this significant and timely collection explores the sites of contemporary performance, and the notion of place. The volume examines how we experience performance's varied sites as part of the fabric of the art work itself,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-04-18
Collection : Performance Interventions
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