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Author / Creator:Marranca, Bonnie.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : PAJ Publications ; [Minneapolis, Minn.] : Distributed to the trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, 2008.
Description:xvii, 252 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:Performing arts.
Performing arts.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7097018
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ISBN:9781555540777
1555540775
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Author's Note
  • Preface: Pressing Tender Buttons or, How to Write
  • Towards a History of Performance Ideas
  • Performance, a Personal History
  • Bodies of Action, Bodies of Thought: Performance and Its Critics
  • The Wooster Group: A Dictionary of Ideas
  • Landscapes of the Twenty-First Century
  • Performance History
  • Hymns of Repetition
  • The Economy of Tenderness
  • The Solace of Chocolate Squares: Thinking about Wallace Shawn
  • The Theatre of Food
  • Aural Histories
  • Performance and Ethics: Questions for the Twenty-First Century: A conversation with Peter Sellars
  • The Universal: The Simplest Place Possible: A conversation with Romeo Castellucci
  • Art as Spiritual Practice: A conversation with Meredith Monk, Alison Knowles, Eleanor Heartney, Linda Montano, Erik Ehn
  • Art and the Imagery of Extinction: A conversation with Robert Jay Lifton
  • Mediaturgy: A conversation with Marianne Weems
  • Present Tense
  • Berlin 2000
  • Barcelona Contemporary
  • The Crossways of Istanbul
  • In Memory of Her Feelings
  • Art and Consciousness: A conversation with Susan Sontag