Making a Performance: Devising Histories and Contemporary Practices

✍ Scribed by Emma Govan, Helen Nicholson, Katie Normington

Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Leaves: 224
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Content: 1. art of devising --
2. But is it art? : art and non-art --
3. creative performer --
4. Art, politics and activism --
5. Autobiographical performance --
6. Narratives of community --
7. Adapting fictional stories --
8. Making performance space/creating environments --
9. place of the artist --
10. Between routes and roots : performance, place and diaspora --
11. speaking body : physical theatres --
12. Virtual bodies --
13. Shifting boundaries : concluding thoughts.

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