LEADER 03250nam 2200637 450 001 9910782128603321 005 20230207225645.0 010 $a0-8093-8957-6 010 $a1-4356-6351-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000537411 035 $a(EBL)1365226 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000219887 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11192127 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000219887 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10247285 035 $a(PQKB)10549594 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1365226 035 $a(OCoLC)250652441 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse31515 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1365226 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10754328 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL514114 035 $a(OCoLC)857365421 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000537411 100 $a20070308h20072007 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPerforming loss $erebuilding community through theater and writing /$fJodi Kanter 210 1$aCarbondale :$cSouthern Illinois University Press,$d[2007] 210 4$dİ2007 215 $a1 online resource (250 p.) 225 1 $aTheater in the Americas series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-299-82863-9 311 $a0-8093-2780-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 215-222) and index. 327 $aCover; Other Books in the Theater in the Americas Series; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Great Holes of History; 1. Loss, Performance, and Contemporary Culture; 2. Practicing Grief: Devising Scenes of Living and Dying; 3. Practicing Adaptation: Losses and Gains in Staging Blindness; 4. Practicing Community: Representing National Tragedy; 5. Practicing Responsibility: Race, Class, and Specters of Justice; 6. Practicing Compensation: Filling the Great Holes of History; 7. Practicing Joy: Improvisation in a Federal Prison 327 $a8. Loss, Performance, and the FutureAppendix A. Devised Performance Assignments; Appendix B. Adaptation of Literature Assignments; Appendix C: Improvisation Exercises; Appendix D. A Pedagogical Note on the Performer's Grief; Notes; References; Index; Author Bio; Series Statement; Back Cover 330 $aIn Performing Loss: Rebuilding Community through Theater and Writing, author Jodi Kanter explores opportunities for creativity and growth within our collective responses to grief. Performing Loss provides teachers, students, and others interested in performance with strategies for reading, writing, and performing loss as communities- in the classroom, the theater, and the wider public sphere.From an adaptation of Jose Saramago' s novel Blindness to a reading of Suzan-Lori Parks' s The America Play, from Kanter' 410 0$aTheater in the Americas. 606 $aTheater and society 606 $aDrama$xSocial aspects 615 0$aTheater and society. 615 0$aDrama$xSocial aspects. 676 $a792 700 $aKanter$b Jodi$f1970-$01468423 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782128603321 996 $aPerforming loss$93778000 997 $aUNINA