1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453739803321

Titolo

Performance on behalf of the environment / / edited by Richard D. Besel and Jnan A. Blau

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-7391-7499-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (290 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BeselRichard D

BlauJnan A

Disciplina

700.46

Soggetti

Environment (Art)

Performance art

Environmental protection - Citizen participation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

PERFORMANCE ON BEHALF OF THE ENVIRONMENT; Contents; 1 Introduction: Performance on Behalf of the Environment; PART I: PERFORMERS AND AUDIENCES; 2 It's a Party, Not a Protest: Environmental Community, Co-Incident Performance, and the San José Bike Party; 3 Performing Nonhuman Liberation: How the ALF and ELF Rupture the Political Imagination; 4 Eco-Comedy Performance: An Alchemy of Environmentalism and Humor; 5 Embodied Perspective by Incongruity: Environmental Critique in an Age of Everyday Performance; PART II: PLACES AND SPACES; 6 Reinhabiting the Land: From Vacant Lot to Garden Plot

7 "Progress Fell Upon Us": Ecotourism, Culture, and Performance in the Peruvian Amazon8 "On Finding Ways of Being": Kinesthetic Empathy in Dance and Ecology; 9 Indeterminate Hikes+: Hiking Through the Urban Wilderness; PART III: MATERIALS AND PROCESSES; 10 Indigenous Theatre in Global Times: Situated Knowledge and Ecological Communities in Salmon Is Everything and Burning Vision; 11 Staging Sustainable Shakespeare: "Greening" the Bard while Advancing



Institutional Mission; 12 Puppet Planets and Spirit Soldiers: Staging Ecological Representations in Baby Universe and Forgotten World; Index

About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

Performance on Behalf of the Environment is a collection of essays from a diverse group of scholars representing the fields of art, communication studies, dance, environmental studies, performance studies, rhetoric, and theater. They explore critically the strengths, limitations, and processes of what can be termed environmental performances.

2.

Record Nr.

UNICASSBL0347093

Autore

Castel, Robert <1933-2013>

Titolo

L'ordine psichiatrico : l'epoca d'oro dell'alienismo / Robert Castel ; prefazione di Ferruccio Giancanelli

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano, : Feltrinelli, 1980

Titolo uniforme

L'ordre psychiatrique

Descrizione fisica

XXI, 222 p. ; 22 cm

Collana

Biblioteca di psichiatria e di psicologia clinica ; 56 , . Serie di psichiatria pratica ; 8

Disciplina

616.89

Soggetti

Psichiatria - Francia - Storia - Sec. 19

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Trad. di Giovanna Procacci