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Liminal acts : a critical overview of contemporary performance and theory /

The term liminal refers to a marginalized space of fertile chaos and creative potential where nothing is fixed or certain. Liminal performance is an emerging genre which has surfaced only in recent times and describes a range of interdisciplinary, highly experimental, performative works in theatre a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Broadhurst, Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Cassell, 1999.
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  • Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Liminal: A Preliminary View; 2 The Problem of Aestheticization: Kant, Nietzsche and Heidegger; Kant; Nietzsche; Heidegger; 3 Contemporary Aesthetics; Foucault; Derrida; Baudrillard; Lyotard; 4 Liminal Theatre; Tanztheater: a dancing across margins; Theatre of images'': Einstein on the Beach; ''Synthetic fragments'': Müller''s Hamletmachine; ''Social sculptures'': Viennese Actionism; 5 Liminal Film; ''Painterly'' aesthetics: Prospero''s Books; Liminal politics: the ''queer'' aesthetics of Edward II.
  • Transgressing borders: Der Himmel über Berlin/Wings of DesireLimits of fragmentation: Europa/Zentropa; 6 Liminal Music; Digital sampling: the techno music scene; Digitized Performance: the ''acid'' rave; Destructive aesthetics: neo-gothic sound; Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds; Einstürzende Neubauten; 7 Conclusion: Liminal Performance; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W.