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Interdisciplinary Performance: Reformatting Reality
Natasha Lushetich
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Description for Interdisciplinary Performance: Reformatting Reality
Paperback. This book introduces the fundamental concepts of interdisciplinarity in performance, tracing its development from Futurism and Dadaism to the present. It enables students to understand the different modes of interdisciplinary performance making, and to conceive and realise performance work of their own. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: AN; AS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 454.
Spanning a hundred years (1910 - 2010) and three geographical locations - Europe, Japan and North America - this unique book examines the capacity of performance to recode reality. It argues for a seamless continuity between philosophy, critical theory and artistic practice. Each chapter ends with scores, providing readers with the opportunity to explore the discussed ideas in an embodied, and, where applicable, interactional way. The book's analysis of such landmark phenomena as the ready-made, action painting, intermedia, feminine writing, identity politics, cyborgian bio-art and ludic (h)activism make it an invaluable source for practical ... Read more
Spanning a hundred years (1910 - 2010) and three geographical locations - Europe, Japan and North America - this unique book examines the capacity of performance to recode reality. It argues for a seamless continuity between philosophy, critical theory and artistic practice. Each chapter ends with scores, providing readers with the opportunity to explore the discussed ideas in an embodied, and, where applicable, interactional way. The book's analysis of such landmark phenomena as the ready-made, action painting, intermedia, feminine writing, identity politics, cyborgian bio-art and ludic (h)activism make it an invaluable source for practical ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137335012
SKU
V9781137335012
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Ref
99-5
About Natasha Lushetich
Natasha Lushetich lectures at the University of Exeter, UK, where her specialist areas include intermedia, live art, questions of identity and ideology, and performance and philosophy.
Reviews for Interdisciplinary Performance: Reformatting Reality
This book's synthesis of theory, performance analysis, and artistic pedagogy makes it useful for students, teachers, and practitioners of theatre, performance, and visual arts. (TDR: The Drama Review, Vol. 62 (2), 2018)