Contemporary circus / [selected and edited by] Katie Lavers, Louis Patrick Leroux, and John Burtt.

"In this volume, twenty-four creators come together with three scholars to discuss Contemporary Circus, bridging the divide between practice and theory. Lavers, Leroux, and Burtt offer conversations across four key themes: Apparatus, Politics, Performers, and New Work. Extensively illustrated w...

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Group Author: Lavers, Katie; Leroux, Louis Patrick, 1971; Burtt, John
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "In this volume, twenty-four creators come together with three scholars to discuss Contemporary Circus, bridging the divide between practice and theory. Lavers, Leroux, and Burtt offer conversations across four key themes: Apparatus, Politics, Performers, and New Work. Extensively illustrated with fifty photos of Contemporary Circus productions, and extensively annotated, Contemporary Circus thematically groups and contextualises extracts of conversations to provide a sophisticated and wide-ranging study supported by critical theory. Of interest to both practitioners and scholars, Contempora
Carrier Form: xxiv, 221 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781138680722 (paperback) :
1138680729 (paperback)
9781138680715
1138680710
Index Number: GV1801
CLC: J838
Call Number: J838/C761