04160oam 2200733I 450 991082896980332120210628102827.01-134-87692-01-280-32159-80-203-42107-81-134-87693-90-415-09025-310.4324/9780203421079(CKB)111056485359948(EBL)170366(OCoLC)52079215(SSID)ssj0000152198(PQKBManifestationID)11158030(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000152198(PQKBWorkID)10321826(PQKB)10481011(MiAaPQ)EBC170366(CaSebORM)9780415090261(Au-PeEL)EBL170366(CaPaEBR)ebr10058069(CaONFJC)MIL32159(EXLCZ)9911105648535994820180706d1997 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdacontentcrrdacarrierThe explicit body in performance /Rebecca Schneider1st editionLondon ;New York :Routledge,1997.1 online resource (249 pages)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-09026-1 0-203-30598-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-224) and index.Cover; The Explicit Body in Performance; Copyright; Contents; List of plates; Acknowledgments; Introduction; GHOST OF THE AVANT-GARDE; DESIRE AND THE SATIATE BODY; TWISTING THE MAP; 1 Binary terror and the body made explicit; RE-VAMPING THE GHOSTS OF MODERNISM; BESIDE HERSELF: POSTMODERN ARTISTS AND MODERN WHORES; EYE/BODY: CAROLEE SCHNEEMANN BESIDE HERSELF; 2 Logic of the twister, eye of the storm; IMPASSE: UNNATURAL ACTS; TWISTER: LOOKING INTO LOOKING OUT; 3 Permission to see; GENDER IN PERSPECTIVE: HAVE WE REALLY GONE BEYOND?; REFUSAL TO VANISHGHOSTLY HORRORS: LOOKING AT THE PAST, SEEING THROUGH THE BODY4 The secret's eye; NO ACCIDENT: COMMODITY BODIES; EMBODYING DISEMBODIMENT; RADICAL SEX ACTIVISM, SATIABILITY, AND THE COMMODITY; TWO-WAY STREETWALKERS; EXPLOSIVE LITERALITY; LITERAL SHROUDS AND DREAMSCAPE RE-INTERMENTS; 5 After us the savage goddess; SEEING BACK THROUGH; PRIMITIVE TECHNIQUES; DARK CONTINENCE: READING THE THRALL AND THE THREAT; DARK INCONTINENCE: UBU ROJ AND SAVAGE PRIMITMSM; DADA'S BIG DRUM: PRIMITIVISM AND THE PERFORMATIVE; HARD PRIMITMSM, BASE MATTER, AND THE BLIND SPOT; LITERAL PRIMITIVES; 6 Seeing the big showFIRST, A STORY ABOUT DOUBT THAT INCLUDES AREVE RBERATIONWHITE NOSTALGIA, AUTHENTICITY, AND THE SPLIT SUBJECT; SPIDER WOMAN: THE EARLY DAYS; VIGILANT REPETITIONS, THE COMIC TURN, AND COUNTER-MIMICRY; THE IRRUPTION OF ""REAL STUFF"" AND THE POLITIC OF SACRALITY; THE IRRUPTION OF GRANDMOTHERS AND THE REALITY OF DREAMS; Epilog: returning from the dead; Notes; Works Cited; IndexThe Explicit Body in Performance interrogates the avant-garde precedents and theoretical terrain that combined to produce feminist performance art. Among the many artists discussed are: * Carolle Schneemann * Annie Sprinkle * Karen Finley * Robbie McCauley * Ana Mendieta * Ann Magnuson * Sandra Bernhard * Spiderwoman Rebecca Schneider tackles topics ranging across the 'post-porn modernist movement', New Right censorship, commodity fetishism, perspectival vision, and primitivism. Employing diverse critical theories from Benjamin to Lacan to postcolonFeminism and the artsWomen in artPerformance artArts, Modern20th centuryWomen artistsPsychologyFeminism and the arts.Women in art.Performance art.Arts, ModernWomen artistsPsychology.704.9428Schneider Rebecca.683196MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828969803321Explicit body in performance1262917UNINA