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Theater of the Avant-Garde, 1950-2000.

Features a collection of significant avant-garde plays from around the world, along with essays that explore the evolution, objectives, and concerns facing the art form during the second half of the twentieth century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Knopf, Robert
Otros Autores: Listengarten, Julia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Language and Silence; Act Without Words I; Rhoda in Potatoland: (Her Fall-Starts); Terminal Hip; "Lecture on Nothing"; "How To Write A Play (in Which I Am Really Telling Myself How, but If You Are the Right One I Am Telling You How, Too)"; "Figure of Speech: An Interview with Mac Wellman"; 2. The Ritualistic; The Brig; Body Beautiful; The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World; "Directing The Brig"; "The Maids" from Saint Genet: Actor and Martyr; "The Theatre's New Testament: Interview with Jerzy Grotowski"; 3. Disruption.
  • Offending the AudienceBirth Rate; We Keep Our Victims Ready; "Text and Performance: Envisioning Rózewicz's Birth Rate"; "With The Bread and Puppet Theatre: An Interview with Peter Schumann"; 4. Camp; Turds in Hell; Loretta Strong; "Notes on 'Camp'"; "Camp"; 5. Landscape; The Night Time Sky; Portrait of Dora; The Dead Class; Explosion of a Memory/Description of a Picture; Vienna: Lusthaus; "The New Theatre"; "On Theatre: An Interview with Hélène Cixous"; "The Theatre of Death"; "Dove and Samurai" and "A Letter to Robert Wilson"; 6. Terror; Stripped; The Hip-Hop Waltz of Eurydice; Far Away.
  • "Notes on the Theatre of Cruelty"Excerpts from "Violence-Death-Theatre: An Interview with Reza Abdoh"; "Terror, Disorientation and Difficulty"; General Bibliography; Select Bibliography; Select Media Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.