Format:
1 online resource (308 pages)
ISBN:
9783030440664
Content:
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- On the Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction: Unwriting Theatre -- Regarding opsis: Aristotle and Horace -- Brockett's History of the Theatre and the True Ensemble -- A Critique of Humanist Theatre? -- Barish's Antitheatrical Prejudice and the Liberal Ensemble -- Between Political and Theatrical Assembly -- References -- 2 Martial's damnatio ad bestias -- Dramatic Spectacles -- Disciplining Spectacle -- References -- 3 Augustine's spectacula -- Spectacular Performatives -- Naturalizing Drama -- References -- 4 Lessing's Vermenschlichung -- Public Criticality -- Public Ecstasy -- References -- 5 Pinkins's Alienating Gestus -- Gestic Doing -- "The Natural Impulsiveness of the Female Animal"20 -- "My Mother Courage Was Neutered" -- Dialectics in the Wings -- References -- 6 Kivimaa's elävä humanismi -- "Unyielding" Humanist -- Humanisms' Strangers -- Postwar Internationalizing -- References -- 7 Disassembling Performance -- Carson's Antigonicks -- Ostermeier's Ein Volksfeind -- Smeds Ensemble's Vyšnių sodas - Der Kirschgarten -- References -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783030440657
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783030440657
Language:
English
