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Beschreibung
Autobiography and Performance offers a comprehensive overview of the use of autobiography in performance. Examining the work of key practitioners, Heddon argues that autobiographical performances act as sites of resistance and intervention and uncovers the political potentials and limits that accompany the use of the personal in performance.
Autobiography and Performance offers a comprehensive overview of the use of autobiography in performance. Examining the work of key practitioners, Heddon argues that autobiographical performances act as sites of resistance and intervention and uncovers the political potentials and limits that accompany the use of the personal in performance.
Über den Autor
DEIRDRE HEDDON is Professor of Theatre Studies at the University of Glasgow, UK.
Zusammenfassung
Examines a wide range of international practitioners, including Lisa Kron, Bobby Baker and Tim Miller
Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations
General Editors' Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART I: POLITICS (OF SELF): THE SUBJECT OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Beginnings: Autobiographical Performance
Tensions: Experience and Its Representation
In-Between: Experience and Its Representation
The Autobiography of Community
PART II: HISTORY: TESTIMONIAL TIMES
Psychoanalysis and Trauma
Performing Testimonial History
PART III: PLACE: THE PLACE OF SELF
Autotopography: Autobiography and Place
The Art of Walking
The Politics of Place
PART IV: ETHICS: THE STORY OF THE OTHER
Self-Other
Verbatim Theatre
Performance Rights
PART V: CONCLUSION: These Confessional Times
The Appropriate(d) Personal
The Difference of Context
References
Bibliography.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Theater & Film
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780230537538
ISBN-10: 0230537537
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Heddon, Deirdre
Hersteller: Bloomsbury 3PL
Macmillan Education
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 222 x 145 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Deirdre Heddon
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2008
Gewicht: 0,464 kg
Artikel-ID: 133625559