Waste Capitalism and the Dissolution of the Human in Twentieth-Century Theater /

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"If at its most elemental, the theater is an art form of human bodies in space, what becomes of the theater as suicide capitalism pushes our world into a posthuman age? Waste: Capitalism and the Dissolution of the Human in Twentieth-Century Theater traces the twentieth-century theater's mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rizzo, Jessica (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Barbara : Punctum Books, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Theater and society.
Drama > Social aspects.
Drama > History and criticism.
Théâtre et société.
Théâtre (Genre littéraire) > Aspect social.
Théâtre (Genre littéraire) > Histoire et critique.
Drama.
PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Staging Capitalism: Dramatic Surplus and Inefficiency
  • 2. War: Abjection and Oblivion
  • 3. Crisis of Imagination: The Anthropocene
  • 4. Debt and the Refugee
  • Epilogue: America
  • Bibliography.

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