03047nam 2200553 a 450 991078439920332120230607220947.00-8166-9288-2(CKB)1000000000346848(EBL)310563(OCoLC)191953059(SSID)ssj0000141760(PQKBManifestationID)11134536(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000141760(PQKBWorkID)10090865(PQKB)10809878(MiAaPQ)EBC310563(Au-PeEL)EBL310563(CaPaEBR)ebr10151250(EXLCZ)99100000000034684820010816d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe dubious spectacle[electronic resource] extremities of theater, 1976-2000 /Herbert BlauMinneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc20021 online resource (374 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-3813-6 0-8166-3812-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-333) and index.Contents; Introduction; 1. Afterthought from the Vanishing Point: Theater at the End of the Real; 2. The Impossible Takes a Little Time; 3. Spacing Out in the American Theater; 4. From Red Hill to the Renaissance: Rehearsing the Resistance; 5. A Dove in My Chimney; 6. Elsinore: An Analytic Scenario; 7. Deep Throat: The Grail of the Voice; 8. A Valediction: Chills and Fever, Mourning, and the Vanities of the Sublime; 9. The Dubious Spectacle of Collective Identity; 10. Fantasia and Simulacra: Subtext of a Syllabus for the Arts in America11. With Your Permission: Educating the American Theater12. The Pipe Dreams of O'Neill in the Age of Deconstruction; 13. Readymade Desire; 14. Water under the Bridge: From Tango Palace to Mud; 15. Fervently Impossible: The Group Idea and Its Legacy; 16. Noise, Musication, Beethoven, and Solid Sound: New Music and Theater; 17. Flat-Out Vision; 18. The Absolved Riddle: Sovereign Pleasure and the Baroque Subject in the Tragicomedies of John Fletcher; 19. ""Set Me Where You Stand"": Revising the Abyss; 20. Limits of Performance: The Insane Root; Notes; Previous Publications; IndexSpanning a quarter of a century, the essays in this book rehearse, in the movement of memory and cross-reflection, an extensive career in theater. The work of Herbert Blau-his directing, writing, and criticism-has been a determining force during this period as theater encounters theory.TheaterPhilosophyDramaHistory and criticismTheory, etcTheaterPhilosophy.DramaHistory and criticismTheory, etc.792/.01Blau Herbert710755MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784399203321The dubious spectacle3691791UNINA