Theatricality and Performativity Writings on Texture from Plato's Cave to Urban Activism

This book reinterprets theatricality and performativity through a dramaturgy of texture and weaving. As cultural metaphors, theatricality and performativity evoke practices of seeing and doing, but also conflicting values of novelty and normativity. With anthropologist Tim Ingold and philosopher Ste...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Paavolainen, Teemu. autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2018.
Colección:Performance Philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: Theatrical Metaphors, Textile Philosophies
  • 2. Emptiness and Excess: The Cave, the Colonnade, and the Cube
  • 3. Directorial Perspectives: The Image, the Platform, the Tightrope
  • 4. zRevolving It Ally: Weaves of Memory in Amadeus and Footfalls
  • 5. Smart Homes and Dwelling Machines: Function, Ornament, and Cognition
  • 6. Protest in Colour and Concrete: Theatrical Textures in the Urban Fabric
  • 7. Knots and Loose Ends: Cycles of Change, Metaphors of Range.