Acts and apparitions by Elizabeth Tomlin

Acts and apparitions by Elizabeth Tomlin

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Acts and apparitions examines how new performance practices from the 1990s and the present day have been driven by questions of the real and the ensuing political implications of the concept's rapidly disintegrating authority. -- .

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Acts and apparitions by Elizabeth Tomlin

Acts and apparitions examines how new performance practices from the 1990s and the present day have been driven by questions of the real and the ensuing political implications of the concept's rapidly disintegrating authority. -- .
'Liz Tomlin’s book offers a major contribution to the field of theatre and performance studies, arguing that contemporary performance has inherited a legacy from the avant-garde in positioning its practices as radical in opposition to the dramatic real', Kara Reilly, University of Exeter|This insightful and important text is a real gift to anyone studying contemporary performance., James Frieze, New Theatre Quarterly, Book Reviews, February 2014 -- .
Liz Tomlin is Lecturer in the Department of Drama and Theatre Arts at the University of Birmingham
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ISBN 13 9781784993764
ISBN 10 178499376X
Title Acts and apparitions
Author Elizabeth Tomlin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Manchester University Press
Year published 2016-04-18
Number of pages 240
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