Circus Bodies by Peta Tait

Circus Bodies by Peta Tait

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Examining photographs, illustrations, films and live performances, Peta Tait presents an extraordinary survey of 140 years of trapeze acts and the cultural identities that are presented by bodies in fast, physical aerial movement.

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Circus Bodies by Peta Tait

Examining photographs, illustrations, films and live performances, Peta Tait presents an extraordinary survey of 140 years of trapeze acts and the cultural identities that are presented by bodies in fast, physical aerial movement.

Peta Tait is Professor of Theatre and Drama at La Trobe University, Australia. She is author of Performing Emotions: Gender, Bodies, Spaces in Chekhov’s Drama and Stanislavski’s theatre (2002) as well as books on gender identity in Australian theatre, and editor of Body Show/s (2000).

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ISBN 13 9780415329385
ISBN 10 0415329388
Title Circus Bodies
Author Peta Tait
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2005-08-25
Number of pages 200
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.