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Deleuze and Performance
Laura Cull (Ed.)
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Description for Deleuze and Performance
Paperback. Deleuze and Performance is an interdisciplinary collection of thirteen new essays that focus on the relationship between the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze and the performing arts. Editor(s): Cull, Laura; Buchanan, Ian. Series: Deleuze Connections. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Was performance important to Deleuze? Is Deleuze important to performance; to its practical, as well as theoretical, research? What are the implications of Deleuze's philosophy of difference, process and becoming, for Performance Studies, a field in which many continue to privilege the notion of performance as representation, as anchored by its imitation of an identity: 'the world', 'the play', 'the self'? Deleuze and Performance is a collection of new essays dedicated to Deleuze's writing on theatre and to the productivity of his philosophy for (re)thinking performance. This book provides rigorous analyses of Deleuze's writings on theatre practitioners such as Artaud, ... Read more
Was performance important to Deleuze? Is Deleuze important to performance; to its practical, as well as theoretical, research? What are the implications of Deleuze's philosophy of difference, process and becoming, for Performance Studies, a field in which many continue to privilege the notion of performance as representation, as anchored by its imitation of an identity: 'the world', 'the play', 'the self'? Deleuze and Performance is a collection of new essays dedicated to Deleuze's writing on theatre and to the productivity of his philosophy for (re)thinking performance. This book provides rigorous analyses of Deleuze's writings on theatre practitioners such as Artaud, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Deleuze Connections
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748635047
SKU
V9780748635047
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About Laura Cull (Ed.)
Laura Cull is a Lecturer in the Visual and Performing Arts Division at Northumbria University and Chair of the PSi Performance and Philosophy working group.
Reviews for Deleuze and Performance
'The vitality of Gilles Deleuze's enduring influence is nowhere more apparent than within the folds of performance. Laura Cull's own precision of thought on these matters is given exquisite, seamless form in this indispensable collection by a first rate cast.'
Alan Read, Professor of Theatre, King's College London 'This is a welcome addition to the fields of both performance ... Read more
Alan Read, Professor of Theatre, King's College London 'This is a welcome addition to the fields of both performance ... Read more