Trauma-tragedy : symptoms of contemporary performance /
Trauma-Tragedy investigates the extent to which performance can represent the 'unrepresentable' of trauma. Throughout, there is a focus on how such representations might be achieved and if they could help us to understand trauma on personal and social levels. In a world increasingly preocc...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Manchester, UK :
Manchester University Press,
2012.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Trauma's performance genealogy
- Trauma-tragedy : a structure of feeling
- Mimetic shimmering and the performance punctum
- Performance 'texts' as sites of witness
- Being there : the 'presence' of trauma
- Another view
- Conclusion : trauma-tragedy and the contemporary moment.