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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Routledge,
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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 |