Thinking Through Theatre and Performance

Bleeker, Maaike (Editor)/ Kear, Adrian (Editor)/ Kelleher, Joe (Editor)/ Roms, Heike (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1472579607 / ISBN 13: 9781472579607

Verlag: Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2019

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This field-leading textbook provides students with a coherent and engaging introduction to performance as an expanded disciplinary field grounded in the materiality of theatre-making practices.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren: Maaike Bleeker is a Professor and the Chair of Theatre Studies at Utrecht University, Netherlands. She is President of Performance Studies international, a Member of the International Advisory Board of Maska (Ljubljana) and of Inflexions: A Journal of Research-Creation (Montreal). Her publications include: Visuality in the Theatre: The Locus of Looking (2008); Anatomy Live: Performance and the Operating Theatre (2008); BodyCheck: Relocating the Body in Contemporary Performing Arts (with Stephen DeBelder, et al).

Professor Adrian Kear is Programme Development Director, Performance Arts, at Wimbledon College of Arts, University of the Arts London, UK. His books include: Theatre and Event: Staging the European Century (2013); International Politics and Performance: Critical Aesthetics and Creative Practice (with Jenny Edkins) (2013); On Appearance (with Richard Gough) (2008); Psychoanalysis and Performance (with Patrick Campbell)(2001).

Joe Kelleher is Emeritus Professor of Theatre and Performance at Roehampton University, UK.

Heike Roms is Professor in Theatre and Performance at the University of Exeter, UK. Her books include: Silent Explosion (2015) and Contesting Performance - Global Sites of Research (co-edited with Jon McKenzie and C.J.W.-L. Wee, 2010). Her research into the history and historiography of early performance art won the David Bradby TaPRA Award for Outstanding Research in International Theatre and Performance 2011.

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Titel: Thinking Through Theatre and Performance
Verlag: Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Brand New