| Description |
1 online resource (292 p.) |
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UPCC book collections on Project MUSE
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| Contents |
Relevance: the shadow of a magnitude -- The faith-based initiative of the theater of the absurd -- The soul-complex of Strindberg: suffocation, scopophilia, and the seer -- From the dreamwork of secession to orgies mysteries theater -- Performing the chaosmos: farts, follicles, mathematics, and delirium in deleuze -- Seeming, seeming: the illusion of enough -- Who's there? community of the question -- The emotional memory of directing -- The commodius vicus of Beckett: vicissitudes of the arts in the science of affliction -- Among the deepening shades: the Beckettian moment(um) and the Brechtian arrest -- Apnea and true illusion: breath(less) in Beckett -- Art and crisis: homeland security and the noble savage -- Ground zero: the original vision (may 16, 2008) -- Blessings to the pope and the witch -- The pathos of dialogue: unable to speak a word -- Thinking history, history thinking -- Why "what history?" -- The human nature of the bot -- Virtually yours: presence, liveness, lessness -- Auto archive |
| Summary |
This title gathers essays by esteemed scholar and theatre practitioner Herbert Blau covering a range of topics. The book offers a panoramic view of Herbert Blau's perspectives on life and the imitation of life on stage |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Theater -- Philosophy.
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- History & Criticism.
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Performing Arts.
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Theater -- Philosophy
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Theater
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Ästhetik
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Theatertheorie
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Theater.
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Ästhetik.
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Theatertheorie.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2020749571 |
| ISBN |
9780472027903 |
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0472027905 |
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1283159929 |
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9781283159920 |
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9786613159922 |
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6613159921 |
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