Screen LibraryApplying performance : live art, socially engaged theatre and affective practice /
"This book draws upon cognitive and affect theory to examine applications of contemporary performance practices in educational, social and community contexts. The writing is situated in the spaces between making and performance, exploring the processes of creating work defined variously as coll...
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | 2015. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"This book draws upon cognitive and affect theory to examine applications of contemporary performance practices in educational, social and community contexts. The writing is situated in the spaces between making and performance, exploring the processes of creating work defined variously as collaborative, participatory and socially engaged"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xxi, 288 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-278) and index. |
| ISBN: |
1137525851 9781137525857 |
| Index Number: | PN2049 |
| CLC: | J80-05 |
| Call Number: | J80-05/S533 |
| Contents: | Setting the scene: critical and theoretical contexts -- Pasts, pioneers, politics. Applying performance : principles and a cognitive paradigm of practice -- Performing lives. Autobiography and applied performance ; Acts of recall : memory, identity and post-traumatic performance ; Remembered lives and the continuous present : applied performance and dementia ; Between lives : intergenerational performance ; Making it real through applying performance -- Placing performance. Placing applied performance ; Stan's Cafe : Plague nation/Of all the people in all the world ; Remaking museum space : |