Bastard or playmate? adapting theatre, mutating media and the contemporary performing arts

This fascinating volume explores the theme of mutating and adapting media in its relation to theatre and performance. Bringing together international scholars and artists, the editors offer a comprehensive overview of the changing nature of theater, focusing on interactivity, corporeality, liveness,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Vanderbeeken, Robrecht, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2012.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Theater topics.
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Sumario:This fascinating volume explores the theme of mutating and adapting media in its relation to theatre and performance. Bringing together international scholars and artists, the editors offer a comprehensive overview of the changing nature of theater, focusing on interactivity, corporeality, liveness, surveillance, spectacle, performativity, and theatricality. 'Bastard or Playmate' shows how dismantling the medium of theater has led to a fertile ground for new art. This wide-ranging and vibrant book provides an excellent guide for readers unfamiliar with the field of intermediality, as well as researchers and experienced theater artists.
Notas:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 08 Feb 2021).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (264 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789048513178
Acceso:Open Access