Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Edinburgh critical studies in modernism, drama and performance |
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Edinburgh critical studies in modernism, drama and performance.
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Contents |
Intro; Copyright; BECKETT'S BREATH; contents; Acknowledgements; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: IN THE SAME BREATH − FROM THE BLACK BOX TO THE WHITE CUBE AND BEYOND; PART I RESPIRATION, DISCOURSE AND THE QUESTION OF MEDIUM SPECIFICITY; 1 DEEPTIME: BREATH AND THE LOOK OF NON-ART; 2 THE DURATIONAL TURN: ABSORPTION AND THE SPECIFICITY OF TEMPORALITY; PART II (RE)PRESENTING BREATH; 3 SHORTNESS OF BREATH: BECKETT'S BREATH IN CONTEXT; 4 EMPTIED OF THEATRE: BREATH AND THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF DISEMBODIMENT; PART III THE EXHALED FIEL; 5 WASTE OF BREATH: THE READYMADE AS A STAGE SET |
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6 INTERMEDIAL BREATH: DEFYING THE BOUNDARIES BETWEEN DISPLAYING AND STAGING7 INVESTIGATING THE MATERIALITY OF RESPIRATION IN DIFFERENT MEDIA; CONCLUSION: THE AFTERLIVES OF BREATH: BREATHE, BREATHE AGAIN ... BREATHE BETTER; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Summary |
This book attends to fifty breath-related artworks (including sculpture, painting, new media, sound art, performance art) and contextualises Beckett's Breath within the intermedial and high-modernist discourse |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 29, 2018) |
Subject |
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989. Breath
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Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Themes, motives.
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Minimalism (Literature)
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Minimal art.
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Minimal.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Russian & Former Soviet Union.
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Art, Modern -- Themes, motives
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Minimal art
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Minimalism (Literature)
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781474421652 |
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1474421652 |
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9781474421669 |
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1474421660 |
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9781474444927 |
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147444492X |
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