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Observing theatre : spirituality and subjectivity in the performing arts /
Daniel Meyer-Dinkgräfe and co-authors take the exploration of the subjective dimension of theatre, its spiritual context, its relation to consciousness and natural law, further than ever before, thanks to the context provided by the thinking of German geobiologist Hans Binder. We present relevant a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Editions Rodopi,
2013.
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| Colección: | Consciousness, literature & the arts ;
36. Consciousness, literature & the arts ; 36. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Consciousness Studies; Contents and scope; Chapter One: Nostalgia; Introduction; Studying nostalgia in drama and theatre; The term and concept; Nostalgia and Foucault's concept of power; Related concepts: melancholy, yearning, and déjà vu; Nostalgia and ageing; Nostalgia for the future; Constellations of nostalgia in drama; Revivals; Re-enactment; Nostalgia in the context of popular culture; Haunted by the past: critical positions towards nostalgia; Christmas; The Victorians; Yearning for the 1960s.
- The one moment in lifeFrom critique to ambiguity; Recent developments; Nostalgia, exile and choice; Nostalgia and new historical narratives; Recovery, return and creation; Recent developments; Relevant plays on doollee.com; Chapter Two: Towards intuitive collaboration as a concept for discussing intercultural performance; Introduction; Who we are; The outward frame of the project; Motivations; Phase one: Gayathri and Daniel; Phase two: Gayathri, Shrikant and Daniel; The showcase; The intercultural dimension and the concept of intuitive collaboration.
- Chapter Three: Appropriate forms of praise of acting in theatre criticismHierarchy: the performer comes last; Vocabulary in theatre criticism; Virtues of critics and of good acting; The wider philosophical context of praise; The way ahead; Summary; Sample review: Medea / Macbeth / Cinderella; Sample review: Tristan und Isolde; Chapter Four: New dimensions of consciousness studies; The Vedanta model of consciousness; Hans Binder-biography and approaches to knowledge and consciousness; Chapter Five Principles of consciousness and theatre contexts; Spiritual development; Principles.
- Theatre contextResonance; Principles; Theatre context: coping with demanding roles; Resonance and time; Principles; Theatre context (1): The canon; Theatre context (2): Nostalgia; Theatre context (3): theatre and philosophy as experience; Theatre context (4): simultaneity of space and time; Theatre context (5): digital performance; Intuition; Principles (Hans Binder); Theatre context (1): Intuitive collaboration; Theatre context (2): Practice as Research; Criticism; Principles; Theatre context; Help for self-help; Principles; Theatre context (1): applied theatre.
- Theatre context (2): Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) as an intervention against stage frightChapter Six: Feedback from contributors and discussion; Nostalgia; Coping with demanding roles; Intuitive Collaboration; Theatre Criticism; Digital Performance; Applied Theatre; Neuro Linguistic Programming; Summary and Outlook; Bibliography; Contributors; Index.