Philosophers and thespians : thinking performance /
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Author / Creator: | Rokem, Freddie, 1945- |
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Imprint: | Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, c2010. |
Description: | xii, 227 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cultural memory in the present Cultural memory in the present. |
Subject: | Theater and philosophy. Drama -- Technique. Drama -- Technique. Theater and philosophy. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7913906 |
Table of Contents:
- Encounters. The first encounter : Plato's Symposium and the ancient quarrel between philosophy and poetry
- "Who's there?" : Hamlet as philosopher and thespian
- Stagings of the self : the Nietzsche-Strindberg correspondence
- Walter Benjamin and Bertolt Brecht discuss Franz Kafka : exilic journeys
- Constellations. Accidents and catastrophic constellations : performative agendas
- Wishes, promises and threats : the performative storytelling of Walter Benjamin.