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Howard Barker's art of theatre : Essays on his plays, poetry and production work.
This collection of essays provides international perspectives on the full range of Barker's achievements, theatrical and otherwise.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover ; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and references; 1. Introduction: the ultimate matter of style: David Ian Rabey; 2. Performance within performance: Howard Barker and the acted life
- some thoughts: Melanie Jessop; 3. Unearthly powers of invention: speech, report and repetition in recent Wrestling School productions: James Reynolds; 4. Reinventing 'grand narratives': Barker's challenge to postmodernism: Elisabeth Angel-Perez; 5. Institutions, icons and the body in Barker's plays, 1977-86: Ian Cooper.
- 6. Access to the body: the theatre of revelation in Beckett, Foreman and Barker: George Hunka7. 'Not nude but naked': nakedness and nudity in Barker's drama: Eléonore Obis; 8. Places of punishment: surveillance, reason and desire in the plays of Howard Barker: Michael Mangan; 9. Barker, criticism and the philosophy of the 'Art of Theatre': Mark Brown; 10. Staging Barker in France 2009: Christine Kiehl; 11. 21 for 21: a breakthrough moment in international theatre-making?: Sarah Goldingay; 12. I Saw Myself: artist and critic meet in the mirror: Mary Karen Dahl.
- 13. 'His niece or his sister': genealogical uncertainties and literary filiation in Barker's Gertrude
- The Cry: Vanasay Khamphommala14. History in the age of fracture: catastrophic time in Barker's: The Bite of the Night: Jay Gipson-King; 15. The Dying of Today' and the meta-stases of language: from history to tale to play to mise-en-scène: Elizabeth Sakellaridou; 16. 'The substrata of experience': Barker's poetry, 1988-2008: David Ian Rabey; 17. Reading Howard Barker's pictorial art: Charles Lamb.
- 18. Howard Barker's paintings, poems and plays: 'in the deed itself ', or the triple excavation of the unchangeable: Michel Morel19. Memories of paintings in Howard Barker's theatre: Heiner Zimmermann; 20. The sunless garden of the unconsoled: some destinations beyond catastrophe: Howard Barker; 21. Howard Barker in dialogue with David Ian Rabey, City University, New York, 10 May 2010; APPENDIX: Howard Barker: chronology and further reading; Index.