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Author Auslander, Philip, 1956-

Title Liveness : performance in a mediatized culture / Philip Auslander
Edition 2nd ed
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (208 pages)
Contents 1. Introduction: "an orchid in the land of technology" -- 2. Live performance in a mediatized culture -- Teevee's playhouse -- Is it live, or ...? -- Against oncology -- Got live if you want it -- 3. Tryin' to make it real: live performance, simulation, and the discourse of authenticity in rock culture -- Rockculture and the discourse of authenticity -- Seeing is believing -- I want my MTV -- Panic Clapton -- 4. Legally live: law, performance, memory -- Teevee's courthouse, or the resistible rise of the videotape trial -- You don't own me: performance as intellectual property -- The Gollum problem -- Law and remembrance
Summary Liveness: Performance in a Mediatized Culture addresses what may be the single most important question facing all kinds of performance today. What is the status of live performance in a culture dominated by mass media?. Since its first appearance, Philip Auslander's ground-breaking book has helped to reconfigure a new area of study. Looking at specific instances of live performance such as theatre, rock music, sport, and courtroom testimony, Liveness offers penetrating insights into media culture, suggesting that media technology has encroached on live events to the point where many are hardly
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Performing arts -- Social aspects
Music -- Performance.
Trials.
trials.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
Music -- Performance
Performing arts -- Social aspects
Trials
Gerichtsverhandlung
Live-Auftritt
Live-Sendung
Massenmedien
Rockmusik
Aufführung
Kultursoziologie
Darstellende Kunst
Toneel.
Massamedia.
Muziek.
Acteren.
Musikframträdanden.
Teater och massmedia.
Kulturteori -- Massmedia.
Massmedia -- Inflytande.
Rockmusik och massmedia.
Form Electronic book
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