Sensualities/textualities and technologies: writings of the body in 21st Century performance

This innovative collection, with essays by a range of internationally renowned scholars, reconsiders textual practices in contemporary performance, specifically focusing on the exciting exchange between text, body and technology. INDICE: List of Illustrations - Foreword; R.Allsopp - Notes on Editors - Notes on Contributors - Introduction; S.Broadhurst J.Machon - PART I: WRITING AND TECHNOLOGIES b NEW EPISTEMOLOGIES - Digital practices: new writings of thebody; S.Broadhurst - Texts from the Body; T.Warr - De-Second-Naturing: Word Unbecoming Flesh in the work of Bodies in Flight; S.Giddens S.Jones - The body of the text: the uses of the 'ScreenPage' in new media; P.Ellis - PART II: THEBODY WRITES ITSELFb& - PROSTHETIC HEAD: Ideas& Anecdotes on the Seductiveness of Embodied Conversational Agents; STELARC - Performative (dis)closures b sensual readings and writings of the positive body; P.Woodward - The Supernatural Embodied Text: Creating Moj of the Antarctic with the Living and the Dead; M.Adebayo - The Physical Journal: The living body that writes and rewrites itself; O.Taiwo - PART III: PERFORMING THE BODY/PERFORMING THE TEXTb& WRITING THE BODY/WRITING THE TEXT - Socializing the Self: Autoethnographical Performance and the Social Signature; J.Freeman - La Fura dels Baus's XXX: Deviant Textualities& The Formless; R.Mock - Bodies in suspension: the aesthetics of doubt in Honour Bound; R.Fensham - TRANSLATION: words < - > movement < - > bits; D.Stoppiello - PART IV: CORPOREAL INTERTEXTUALITIES b BODY/TEXT/TECHNOLOGIES - Speaking for Performance / Writing with the Voice; F.Templeton - Authenticity and perception in the making of Utah Sunshine: a dance theatre/arts film; R.Way R.Frampton - (Syn)aesthetic Writings: Caryl Churchill's Sensual Textualities and the Rebirth of Text; J.Machon - Index -

• ISBN: 978-0-230-22025-6
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 240
• Fecha Publicación: 20/01/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés