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Performance Research
On Line
On Line will explore the changing conditions caused by emerging digital media, information and communication technologies as they relate to performance practice and discourse....
Published November 24th 1999 by Routledge
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Performance Research: On Ritual
Performance Research: On Ritual will examine a range of ritual practices bordering on or intended to be seen as theatre. It will explore both historical and systematic connections between ritual and theatre, present the work of contemporary artists, and reflect on the role and meaning of ritual for...
Published January 6th 1999 by Routledge
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Performance Research: On Place
Volume 3 Issue 2
This book debates questions of place and praxis. How are geographical, cultural and artistic identities created and sustained with/in different places? How have colonial pasts, and the ways they mark and are mapped in the present, affected the performances produced there? In Australia, for...
Published September 30th 1998 by Routledge
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Performance Research: On America
On America will respond to the powerful presence in contemporary culture of aesthetic forms and political strategies derived from North America. Counterpointing Letters from Europe, this book will address the use and abuse of images of and from North America, the deconstruction in performance...
Published September 2nd 1998 by Routledge
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Performance Research: On Refuge
A 'refuge' provides a place of safety, a place which constitutes the necessary conditions for making work. But what are the conditions of making work for the displaced, exiled or the migrant artist when the 'place' and conditions for work have (perhaps) been erased? On Refuge looks at how such...
Published January 21st 1998 by Routledge
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Performance Research: On Tourism
Tourism presents the main framework for a large number of identity perfomances, this book looks at how the identity of the tourist is used as a metaphor for a more playful concept of self....
Published December 17th 1997 by Routledge
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Performance Research: Letters from Europe
Europe is a continent in a state of rapid - and frequently unsettling, transition. In the past five years, a total of twelve new states have emerged in a continent in which only five countries can boast of having had stable borders for more than a hundred years. Accompanied by in-depth articles and...
Published July 9th 1997 by Routledge
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Performance Research 1.3
The question of illusion and reality - the relationship of representation and lived experience to the arts and to broader philosophical considerations - continues to be a central issue in contemporary performance....
Published January 29th 1997 by Routledge