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Autore: | Lavery Carl <1969-> |
Titolo: | The politics of Jean Genet's late theatre : spaces of revolution / / Carl Lavery |
Pubblicazione: | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
©2010 | |
Edizione: | Paperback edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (264 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
Disciplina: | 842.912 |
Soggetto topico: | Politics in literature |
Theater - Political aspects - France | |
Literature | |
Literary Studies: C 1500 To C 1800 | |
PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism | |
Literary studies: general | |
Soggetto geografico: | France |
Soggetto non controllato: | France |
Jean Genet | |
The Balcony | |
The Blacks | |
The Screens | |
aesthetic politics | |
decolonization | |
modernisation | |
political aesthetics | |
political transformation | |
theatre | |
Note generali: | "First published by Manchester University Press in hardback in 2010"--title page verso |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Politics and aesthetics: Introduction ; Genet and commitment : politics and aesthetics ; Tracing the shift : the event of the wound ; Aesthetic politics : staging the wound -- Spatial politics in the late plays: Exploding the bordello in The balcony : spectacle, allegory and the wound of theatre ; Detournement, abjection and disidentification in The blacks ; Bringing it all back home : the battle of The screens ; Conclusion : Genet our contemporary -- Interviews: Interview with Lluís Pasqual ; Interview with JoAnne Akalaitis ; Interview with Ultz ; Interview with Excalibah -- Appendix : preface to The blacks / translated by Clare Finburgh. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This title situates the politics of Genet's theatre within the social, spatial and political contexts of France in the 1950's and 1960's. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The politics of Jean Genet's late theatre |
ISBN: | 1-5261-3040-8 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910796424703321 |
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