Format:
1 online resource (235 pages)
ISBN:
9780472029006
Series Statement:
Theater: Theory/Text/Performance Ser.
Content:
Sheds light on the critical role that women artists have played in the evolution of the American avant-garde.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Chapter One: Toward a Feminist Historiography of American Avant-Garde Performance: Theories and Contexts -- Chapter Two: Nude Descending Bleecker Street: Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven and Performing Gender in New York Dada -- Chapter Three: Avant-Garde Performance, Collage Aesthetics, and Feminist Historiographies in Gertrude Stein's 'The Mother of Us All' -- Chapter Four: Between Material and Matrix: Yoko Ono's 'Cut Piece' and the Unmaking of Collage -- Chapter Five: Between Dialectics, Decorum, and Collage Sabotaging Schneemann at the Dialectics of Liberation Congress, London 1967 -- Chapter Six: Forget Fame: Valerie Solanas, the Simplest Surrealist Act, and the (Re)Assertion of Avant-Garde Priorities -- Conclusion: Collage and Community -- Notes -- Index.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780472035205
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780472035205
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=3415066
