Representation and Identity from Versail
β Alan Sikes
π Library
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2007
π English
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Representation and Identity from Versailles to the Present: The Performing Subject
β Scribed by Alan Sikes (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 223
- Series
- Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xii
The Performing Subject: Identity and Representation in the Modern and the Postmodern Eras....Pages 1-22
Dancing with the Sun King: The Performance of Privilege in the Reign of Louis XIV....Pages 23-56
βSnip Snip Here, Snip Snip There, and a Couple of Tra-La-Laβsβ: The Rise and Fall of the Castrato Singer....Pages 57-86
Liberty, Equality, Festivity: Citizen Action and the Libratory Legacy of the French Revolution....Pages 87-114
Smoke and Mirrors: The Hysterical Woman from Zola to Freud....Pages 115-143
Communism: Coming to a Screen Near You! Benjamin, Adorno, and the Politics of Mediatization....Pages 145-171
Conclusion: Queer HorizonsβPostmodern Performativity and Political Action....Pages 173-181
Back Matter....Pages 183-214
β¦ Subjects
Geology; Theatre History; History of France; Historiography and Method; Performing Arts; Theatre and Performance Studies
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