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This cutting-edge title explores how narrating the past both conflicts and creates an interesting relationship with drama's 'continuing present' that arcs towards an unpredictable future. Theatre both brings the past alive and also fixes it, but through the performance...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2012-10-30
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The digital broadcasting of performances to cinemas, or 'livecasting', burst onto the world scene in 2006. This book explores the reasons for its rise, examines the aesthetics of filming theatre and opera performances, and explores who the audiences are and what they...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2012-10-30
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A unique study of four major post-war European films by four key 'auteurs', which argues that these films exemplify film modernism at the peak of its philosophical reflection and aesthetic experimentation.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2012-10-29
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This book proposes a new way to consider theatre and performance that claims a special relationship to reality, truth and authenticity. It documents innovations in devising and staging theatre and performance that takes reality as its subject, cultural shifts that have...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2012-10-23
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A dynamic investigation of processes of cultural reproduction – remaking and remodelling – which considers a wide range of film adaptations, remakes and fan productions from various industrial, textual and critical perspectives.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2012-10-23
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Consisting of critical analyses, theoretical provocations and practical reflections by leading scholars/practitioners from the fields of performance studies, live art and creative technology, these essays examine the rise of intimate performance works and question the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2012-10-23
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This project investigates the implications of technology on identity in embodied performance, opening up a forum of debate exploring the interrelationship of and between identities in performance practices and considering how identity is formed, de-formed, blurred and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2012-10-23
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A history of the love affair between BDSM (Bondage/Discipline, Dominance/Submission, Sadism/Masochism) and science fiction and fantasy. Lewis Call explores representations of BDSM in the 1940s Wonder Woman comics, the pioneering prose of Samuel Delany and James Tiptree,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2012-10-19
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An engrossing A-Z of over 60 gory years of slasher and splatter movies, from Danny Boyle's 28 Days Later to Lucio Fulci's Zombie Flesh Eaters. Here you will find the low-down on over 250 movies with entries from 23 different countries. The index, which includes every...
Editeur :
Robinson
Parution :
2012-10-18
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An expressive dialogue between Deleuze's philosophical writings on cinema and Beckett's innovative film and television work, the book explores the relationship between the birth of the event – itself a simultaneous invention and erasure - and Beckett's attempts to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2012-10-17
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How can love be understood globally as a problematic transgression rather than the narrative of "happy endings" that Hollywood has offered? The contributors utilize varying methodologies of textual analysis, psychoanalytic models, and cultural critique and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2012-10-15
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In this triumphant work David Thomson, one of film's greatest living experts and author of The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, tells the enthralling story of the movies and how they have shaped us.Sunday Times, New Statesman, The Times, Guardian, Observer and...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-10-11
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___________________They had a cunning plan.A few decades ago, three young grads from England's greatest universities - Oxford, Cambridge, and Hull (actually, Manchester) - came up with a historical comedy series. Few thought it would live long in the memory.Today,...
Editeur :
Preface Digital
Parution :
2012-10-11
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The ultimate companion to Fresh Meat, the award-winning Channel 4 comedy by Jesse Armstrong and Sam BainWhat's the secret to JP's sexual prowess? How does Howard beat the buffet every time? What does Vod really think about drink, drugs and Salman Rushdie? And will...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-10-11
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Theatres of Immanence: Deleuze and the Ethics of Performance is the first monograph to provide an in-depth study of the implications of Deleuze's philosophy for theatre and performance. Drawing from Goat Island, Butoh, Artaud and Kaprow, as well from Deleuze, Bergson...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2012-10-10
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Exploring research into mobile phone use as props to subjective identity, Norman Taylor employs concepts from Michelle Foucault, Gilles Deleuze and actor network theory to discuss the affect of mechanisms of make-believe, from celebrity culture to avatar-obsessed game...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2012-10-10
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This book investigates the expanding parameters for site-specific performance to account for the form's increasing popularity in the twenty-first century. Leading practitioners and theorists interrogate issues of performance and site to broaden our understanding of the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2012-10-10
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Performance Interventions
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Production designers are artistic masters in their own right. They are responsible for the 'look' of a movie; joining productions at an early stage, they coordinate costume design, special effects, set design, make-up, and location scouting to ensure a unified visual...
Editeur :
Ilex Press
Parution :
2012-10-08
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The First American. Frontiersman and backwoods attorney. Teller of bawdy tales and a spellbinding orator. A champion of liberty some called a would-be tyrant. Savior of the Union and the Great Emancipator. All these are Abraham Lincoln -- in his time America's most...
Editeur :
PublicAffairs
Parution :
2012-10-08
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Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, Berührungspunkte von Buch und Film zu beschreiben und Möglichkeiten aufzuzeigen, wie sich diese Schnittstellen in didaktischen Arrangements operationalisieren lassen. Hierzu werden filmwissenschaftliche Zugriffe auf ihre Kompatibilität mit...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2012-10-02
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