Encounters in performance philosophy
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Encounters in performance philosophy
（Performance philosophy, a）
Palgrave Macmaillan, 2014
- : [hbk.]
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Encounters in Performance Philosophy is a collection of 14 essays by international researchers which demonstrates the vitality of the field of Performance Philosophy. The essays address a wide range of concerns common to performance and philosophy including: the body, language, performativity, mimesis and tragedy.
Table of Contents
- PART I: BEGINNINGS Preface
- Laura Cull and Alice Lagaay PART II: WHAT IS PERFORMANCE PHILOSOPHY? 1. Performance Philosophy - Staging a New Field
- Laura Cull 2. Performing the Impossible - in Philosophy
- Alice Lagaay in conversation with Alice Koubova PART III: ON THE STAGE 3. The Problem of the Ground: Martin Heidegger and Site-Specific Performance
- Martin Puchner 4. The Face and the Profile
- Denis Guenoun PART IV: ON THE ACTOR 5. On 'Bodies of Knowledge': Conceptualizing the Art of Acting
- Freddie Rokem 6. The Most Mimetic Animal: An Attempt to Deconstruct the Actor's Body
- Esa Kirkkopelto PART V: ON THE BODY IN/OF PERFORMANCE PHILOSOPHY 7. The Theatre of the Virtual. How to Stage Potentialities with Merleau-Ponty
- Emmanuel Alloa 8. Staging Philosophy: Toward a Performance of Immanent Expression
- Arno Bohler 9. The Gymnastics of Thought: Elsa Gindler's Networks of Knowledge
- Katja Rothe PART VI: ON PERFORMATIVITY AND LANGUAGE 10. Connecting Performance and Performativity. Does it work?
- Sybille Kramer 11. Downscaling Lamentation: On Trope and Fratricide
- Nimrod reitman PART VII: ON TRAGEDY 12. Thinking About Philosophy and Drama Today: Three Proposals
- Paul A. Kottman 13. After Tragedy
- Jean-Luc Nancy PART VIII: ENDINGS 14. The Last Human Venue - Closing Time
- Alan Read
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