In Comes I: Performance, Memory and Landscape (Exeter Performance Studies)

Pearson, Mike

ISBN 10: 0859897885 / ISBN 13: 9780859897884

Verlag: University of Exeter Press, 2007

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Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABLIING23Mar2317530014023

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: In Comes I: Performance, Memory and Landscape (Exeter Performance Studies)
• Verlag: University of Exeter Press
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0859897885
• ISBN-13: 9780859897884
• Einband: Softcover
• Auflage: 2. Auflage
• Zustand: New

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‘In Comes I’ explores performance and land, biography and locality, memory and place. The book reflects on performances past and present, taking the form of a series of excursions into the agricultural landscape of eastern England, and drawing from archaeology, geomorphology, folklore, and local and family history.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Mike Pearson was Leverhulme Research Fellow and Professor of Performance Studies at Aberystwyth University. He was co-author with Michal Shanks of Theatre/ Archaeology (2001) and author of ‘In Comes I’: Performance, Memory and Landscape (2006); Site-Specific Performance (UEP, 2010); Mickery Theater: An Imperfect Archaeology(2011) and Marking Time: Performance, Archaeology and the City (UEP, 2013)

He made theatre professionally for over forty years, notably with Brith Gof (1981-97) and Pearson/Brookes (1997-present). With Mike Brookes, he co-conceived and co-directed The Persians (2010) and Coriolanus for National Theatre Wales, the latter in collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company as a contribution to the World Shakespeare Festival/London 2012.