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Author Layton, James

Title Bergson and Durational Performance (Re)Ma(r)king Time
Published Bristol : Intellect Books, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (299 p.)
Contents Cover -- Bergson and Durational Performance: (Re)Ma(r)king Time -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Prologue: 15 April 1912 -- Introduction -- PART ONE -- 1. Bergson, Pure Memory and Pure Duration -- 2. Bergson and Durational Performance: Duration, Immersion,Participation, Ritual -- 3. Durational Performance in a Socially Accelerated Culture:Clock-Time + Network Time = No Time -- 4. Durational Performance as a Challenge toSmooth Consumption -- PART TWO -- 5. Peak Time: Bergson and Maslow -- 6. Flow Time: Bergson and Csikszentmihalyi -- 7. Time Together: Bergson and Turner
8. Hotel Medea: Memory, Duration and Peak-Experience inan Accelerated Culture -- 9. All These Are the Days My Friends: Duration and Flow inEinstein on the Beach -- 10. Walking, Communitas, Ritual and Transformation -- 11. Marking, Making, Remarking, Remaking Time: Bergsonand the Future of Durational Performance -- Epilogue: A Manifesto for Durational Performance -- Postscript: Arriving at the Crack of Dawn for a Plagueground Game Show -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover
Summary Explores the possibility of an alternative experience of time, one that is closer to the pure duration described by philosopher Henri Bergson. Contributes to contemporary performance analysis, philosophy and Bergson studies and examines aspects of immersive and participatory performance, ritual and online performance. 9 b&w illus
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Bergson, Henri, 1859-1941
SUBJECT Bergson, Henri, 1859-1941 fast
Subject Acting -- Philosophy
Time perception.
ART / Performance
Acting -- Philosophy
Time perception
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1789386233
9781789386233
9781789386240
1789386241