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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Pagina xi
... speak of the seductive filmic flatness as a virtual theater of death . As I suggest toward the end of the essay , what Barthes says of the photograph might be describing Brecht's Baal , whose serial mortifications not only occur in ...
... speak of the seductive filmic flatness as a virtual theater of death . As I suggest toward the end of the essay , what Barthes says of the photograph might be describing Brecht's Baal , whose serial mortifications not only occur in ...
Pagina xii
... speak of one do- main in which I feel some privilege. I have spent a lot of years watching actors in every imaginable repeti- tion, in every conceivable corporeal style, mimetic or ideographic, laid back, ribald, wild, as if out of ...
... speak of one do- main in which I feel some privilege. I have spent a lot of years watching actors in every imaginable repeti- tion, in every conceivable corporeal style, mimetic or ideographic, laid back, ribald, wild, as if out of ...
Pagina xiv
... speak of collabo- rating with musicians who, with next to no money at all, were engaged in the “desperate enterprise of destroying music as a commodity” or, like John Cage, fetishizing noise as a way of rescuing music from the concert ...
... speak of collabo- rating with musicians who, with next to no money at all, were engaged in the “desperate enterprise of destroying music as a commodity” or, like John Cage, fetishizing noise as a way of rescuing music from the concert ...
Pagina xvi
... speaking of corpo- real style could literally perform standing on their heads or , with ideo- graphic precision , acrobatically through the air . Situated where it is , the text is still in the reflective vicinity of “ Afterthought xvi ...
... speaking of corpo- real style could literally perform standing on their heads or , with ideo- graphic precision , acrobatically through the air . Situated where it is , the text is still in the reflective vicinity of “ Afterthought xvi ...
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Inhoudsopgave
Theater at the End of the Real | 1 |
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 |
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