Beyond failure : new essays on the cultural history of failure in theatre and performance /: new essays on the cultural history of failure in theatre and performance. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Tony Fisher, Eve Katsouraki.
• Editors: Fisher, Tony, 1964-; Katsouraki, Eve
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Knowing Failure Tony Fisher and Eve Katsouraki PART I: THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF FAILURE 2. Carry on Camping?: Spectacle, Concealment, and Failure in the Performance of Politics Simon Bayly 3. What Chance Failure? Mischa Twitchin 4. Subverting the System: Kent Monkman and the Cultural Politics of Performing ‘Two-Spiritedness’ Shanna Ketchum-Heap of Birds 5. Come Hear the Music Play: The Politics of Queer Failure and Practices of Survival Joe Parslow 6. Asserting Afro-German Subjectivity on the German Stage Macelle Mahala PART II: FAILURE AND PERFORMANCE 7. Anaesthesis: Dance Marathons and the Limits of Sense Kélina Gotman 8. Missing the Target: Emotion, Stoic Psychology, and the Actor Cormac Power PART III: THEATRE’S PHILOSOPHY OF FAILURE 9. Theatre of the Worldless Tony Fisher 10. Theatre’s Broken Middle Eve Katsouraki 11. What a Joke: Ruzzante’s Failed Attempt at the Good Life Will Daddario Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 158.1; Failure (Psychology); Performance -- Psychological aspects; Theater -- Psychological aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351247719; 9781351247726; 9781351247702; 9781351247733
• Related ISBNs: 9780815370987; 9780815370994
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