Télécharger le livre :  The Object of Comedy

What is the object of comedy?What makes us laugh and why? Is comedy subversive, restorative or reparative?What is at stake politically, socially and metaphysically when it comes to comedic performances? This book investigates not only the object of comedy but also its...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-02-12
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Framing Uncertainty

This book presents a compilation of articles on the subject of game studies written over the last ten years. These texts reflect a decade of research in European computer game studies from a theoretical perspective that combines philosophy, cultural studies, visual...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-02-08
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Seeing as Practice

This study provides an overview of philosophical questions relating to sight and vision. It discusses the intertwinement of seeing and ways of seeing against the background of an entirely different theoretical framework.Seeing is both a proven means of acquiring...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-12-02
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Pragmatist Philosophy and Dance

This book investigates how Pragmatist philosophy as a philosophical method contributes to the understanding and practice of interdisciplinary dance research. It uses the author's own practice-based research project, Later Rain, to illustrate this. Later Rain is a...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-11-29
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Politics of Practice

This book discusses affective practices in performance through the study of four contemporary performers – Keith Hennessy, Ilya Noé, Caro Novella, and duskin drum – to suggest a tentative rhetoric of performativity generating political affect and permeating attempts at...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-10-17
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  A Philosophical Autofiction

This is a book about what becomes of the truth when it succumbs to generational memory loss and to the fictions that intervene to cause and fill the gaps. It is a book about the impossibility of writing an autobiography when there is a prepossessing cultural and...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-01-04
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Beckett, Deleuze and Performance

This book draws on the theatrical thinking of Samuel Beckett and the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze to propose a method for research undertaken at the borders of performance and philosophy. Exploring how Beckett fabricates encounters with the impossible and the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-08-28
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Theatricality and Performativity

This book defines theatricality and performativity through metaphors of texture and weaving, drawn mainly from anthropologist Tim Ingold and philosopher Stephen C. Pepper. Tracing the two concepts’ various relations to practices of seeing and doing, but also to...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-04-06
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Performance Studies and Negative Epistemology

This book explores the intersection between apophaticism - negative theology - and performance. While apophaticism in literature and critical theory may have had its heyday in the heady debates about negative theology and deconstruction in the 1990s, negative ways of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-10-12
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Inter Views in Performance Philosophy

This book offers a glimpse of new perspectives on how philosophy performs in the gaps between thinking and acting. Bringing together perspectives from world-renowned contemporary philosophers and theorists – including Judith Butler, Alphonso Lingis, Catherine Malabou,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-09-20
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Baroque, Venice, Theatre, Philosophy

This book theorizes the baroque as neither a time period nor an artistic style but as a collection of bodily practices developed from clashes between governmental discipline and artistic excess, moving between the dramaturgy of Jesuit spiritual exercises, the political...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-06-02
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Performing Antagonism

This book combines performance analysis with contemporary political philosophy to advance new ways of understanding both political performance and the performativity of the politics of the street.Our times are pre-eminently political times and have drawn radical...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-01-20
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  The Theatre of Death – The Uncanny in Mimesis

This book is concerned with such questions as the following: What is the life of the past in the present? How might “the theatre of death” and “the uncanny in mimesis” allow us to conceive of the afterlife of a supposedly ephemeral art practice? How might a theatrical...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-10-20
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Embodied Philosophy in Dance

Representing the first comprehensive analysis of Gaga and Ohad Naharin's aesthetic approach, this book follows the sensual and mental emphases of the movement research practiced by dancers of the Batsheva Dance Company. Considering the body as a means of expression,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-09-18
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Actors and the Art of Performance

Actors and the Art of Performance: Under Exposure combines the author's two main biographical paths: her professional commitment to the fields of both theatre and philosophy. The art of acting on stage is analysed here not only from the theoretical perspective of a...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-05-12
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Žižek and Performance

The first edited volume to examine philosopher Slavoj Žižek's influence on, and his relevance for, theatre and performance studies. Featuring a brand new essay from Žižek himself, this is an indispensable contribution to the emerging field of Performance Philosophy.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-10-17
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Encounters in Performance Philosophy

Encounters in Performance Philosophy is a collection of 14 essays by international researchers which demonstrates the vitality of the field of Performance Philosophy. The essays address a wide range of concerns common to performance and philosophy including: the body,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-10-16
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Adorno and Performance

Adorno and Performance offers the first comprehensive examination of the vital role of performance within the philosophy of Theodor W. Adorno. Capacious in its ramifications for contemporary life, the term 'performance' here unlocks Adorno's dialectical thought process,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-10-16
Collection : Performance Philosophy
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