Viral Performance Contagious Theaters from Modernism to the Digital Age

This volume proposes the viral as a means of understanding socially engaged and transmedial performance practices since the mid-20th century. It rethinks the Living Theatre's Artaudian revolution via the lens of affect theory, brings attention to General Idea's media-savvy performances of...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Felton-Dansky, Miriam, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press 2018.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009624653206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A history of contagion
  • Performing plague : the Living Theatre and Antonin Artaud
  • Towards an audience vocabulary : Marc Estrin, Augusto Boal, and General Idea
  • Germ theater : Critical Art Ensemble, Eva and Franco Mattes, and Christoph Schlingensief
  • "Everything is everywhere": viral performance networks
  • Conclusion: Virus in the theater.