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UNINA9910464902803321 |
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Titolo |
Performance, embodiment and cultural memory [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Colin Counsell and Roberta Mock |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-48117-7 |
9786612481178 |
1-4438-1471-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CounsellColin <1956-> |
MockRoberta |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Performing arts - Social aspects |
Collective memory |
Body language |
Human body - Symbolic aspects |
Group identity |
Performing arts - Anthropological aspects |
Performing arts - Semiotics |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PERFORMING INTERCULTURAL MEMORY IN THE DIASPORIC PRESENT; EMBODIMENT OF MEMORY AND THE DIASPORIC AGENT IN AKRAM KHAN COMPANY'S BAHOK; TOHU-BOHU; BELATED SPACES; BARCELONA; DEAD BODIES/LIVE BODIES; CONSUMING CULTURE; NO SWEAT; PIANOLA KARAOKE AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS; NOISE, MEMORY, GESTURE; KEY TEXTS; CONTRIBUTORS |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The subject of cultural memory, and of the body's role in its creation and dissemination, is central to current academic debate, particularly in relation to performance. Viewed from a variety of theoretical positions, the actions of the meaning-bearing body in culture and its capacity to reproduce, challenge or modify existing formulations have been the focus of some of the most influential studies to emerge from the arts |
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