The Dubious Spectacle: Extremities of Theater, 1976-2000U of Minnesota Press, 1 jan 2002 - 347 pagina's Spanning a quarter of a century, the essays in this book rehearse, in the movement of memory and cross-reflection, an extensive career in theater. The work of Herbert Blau--his directing, writing, and criticism--has been a determining force during this period as theater encounters theory. |
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... possible the still quite agile astringency of her doubt. Thus: if the theater were thinking about itself it might be concerned, as a preface to any reflection on its cultural politics or the current state of the art, whatever it has ...
... possible the still quite agile astringency of her doubt. Thus: if the theater were thinking about itself it might be concerned, as a preface to any reflection on its cultural politics or the current state of the art, whatever it has ...
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... Maybe so. While there are few who can even look at photographs of Stelarc's suspensions, no less the actual event, without wincing, it is certainly possible, if you can bear the Afterthought from the Vanishing Point 13.
... Maybe so. While there are few who can even look at photographs of Stelarc's suspensions, no less the actual event, without wincing, it is certainly possible, if you can bear the Afterthought from the Vanishing Point 13.
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Extremities of Theater, 1976-2000 Herbert Blau. wincing, it is certainly possible, if you can bear the pain at a distance, to see his performances as exquisite or beautiful in an older romantic sense, like much of the meditative work ...
Extremities of Theater, 1976-2000 Herbert Blau. wincing, it is certainly possible, if you can bear the pain at a distance, to see his performances as exquisite or beautiful in an older romantic sense, like much of the meditative work ...
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Inhoudsopgave
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2 The Impossible Takes a Little Time | 18 |
3 Spacing Out in the American Theater | 37 |
Rehearsing the Resistance | 53 |
5 A Dove in My Chimney | 62 |
An Analytic Scenario | 70 |
The Grail of the Voice | 118 |
Chills and Fever Mourning and the Vanities of the Sublime | 132 |
13 Readymade Desire | 199 |
From Tango Palace to Mud | 206 |
The Group Idea and Its Legacy | 215 |
New Music and Theater | 230 |
17 FlatOut Vision | 246 |
Sovereign Pleasure and the Baroque Subject in the Tragicomedies of John Fletcher | 265 |
Revising the Abyss | 281 |
The Insane Root | 307 |
9 The Dubious Spectacle of Collective Identity | 137 |
Subtext of a Syllabus for the Arts in America | 157 |
Educating the American Theater | 181 |
12 The Pipe Dreams of ONeill in the Age of Deconstruction | 189 |
Notes | 321 |
Previous Publications | 335 |
Index | 337 |
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