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Circus, Science and Technology : Dramatising Innovation / / edited by Anna-Sophie Jürgens
| Circus, Science and Technology : Dramatising Innovation / / edited by Anna-Sophie Jürgens |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 189 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
791.3
301 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Performance and Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Stage management
Theater—History Theater Performing arts Technology and Stagecraft Theatre History Contemporary Theatre Performing Arts |
| ISBN | 3-030-43298-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Chapter 1: Circus Matters: Engineering, Imagineering and Popular Stages of Technology: Introduction; Anna-Sophie Jürgens -- 2. Chapter 2: Engineers of Curiosity: the Barnum Era; Jane Goodall -- 3. Chapter 3: Unreal Limbs: Erin Ball and The Extended Body in Contemporary Circus; Katie Lavers and Jon Burtt, with Erin Ball -- 4. Chapter 4: Circus as Laboratory: Imagineering Legitimacy; Mark St Leon -- 5. Chapter 5: Circus and Electricity: Staging Connexions between Science and Popular Entertainments; Gillian Arrighi -- 6. Chapter 6: Technologies of Risk, Fear and Fun: Human and Nonhuman Circus Performance; Peta Tait -- 7. Chapter 7: The Circus and the Magic Lantern: A Portfolio of Hand-Painted Mechanical Magic Lantern Slides; Martyn Jolly and Elisa deCourcy -- 8. Chapter 8: The Circus and Technologies of Animation; Ruth Richards -- 9. Chapter 9: Engineering Circus Enchantment: Automagic Technology and Electrifying Performances in Fiction; Anna-Sophie Jürgens and Robert C. Williamson. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483060103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Communicating Ice Through Popular Art and Aesthetics
| Communicating Ice Through Popular Art and Aesthetics |
| Autore | Hemkendreis Anne |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JürgensAnna-Sophie |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication Series |
| ISBN | 9783031397875 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Praise for Communicating Ice Through Popular Art and Aesthetics -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- Staging Ice and Ice Stages in Science, Science Communication and Aesthetic Experience -- Communicating Loss: Ice Research, Popular Art and Aesthetics: Introduction -- Communicating With, and About, Ice -- Environmental Activism and the Sublime -- Communicating Ice and Urgency in Popular Fiction -- About This Book -- Research Context and Frame: Ice in Arts, Science and Popular Aesthetics -- Chapter Overview -- Bibliography -- Ice Stages and Staging Ice -- Introduction -- Ice Stage and Ice Stages -- The Ice Stage in Crisis -- Future Ice Staging -- Bibliography -- Movies on Ice: An ArtSci Perspective on Communicating Antarctic Ice in the Climate Emergency -- Climate Emergency and the Next Generation -- Art-Science Collaboration -- Movies on Ice -- Representing What Lies Beneath -- Discussion -- Bibliography -- Here Be Science Show Dragons: Ice, Icons and Metaphoric Approaches to Climate Change Communication -- Introduction -- Science Shows: Affect, Inspiration and Icy Origins -- Ice in Contemporary Science Shows -- Using Science Shows to Communicate Climate Change -- Making Meaning and Revealing Relevance: Framing, Icons and Cultural Nuance -- Ice and Other Climate Change Metaphors -- In Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Ice Exploration: Heroism, Art and Imaginaries -- Ethnography as Racialised Womanhood in the Arctic Writings of Josephine Diebitsch-Peary -- Introduction -- Gendering the Tropes of Arctic Exploration -- The Home as an Observatory -- Colonial Constructions of Ice -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Materiality of Time: Polar Ice as a Medium for Ecological Art for the Tempered Zones -- Ice as a Medium in Climate Aesthetics and Icy Imaginaries.
Ice as a Medium in Art and as Real-Time System -- Artistic Travellers Bringing Icy Experiences to the Temperate Zones -- Bringing Art to the Pole: The Antarctic Biennale -- Taking Critical Care of Icy Imaginaries -- Bibliography -- Sensing Polar Ice Bodies -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Antarctic Science on the Musical Stage -- The 'Science Musical': A Neglected Genre -- Antarctica on Stage -- Writing and Staging a Popular Antarctic Musical -- Music and the Antarctic Setting -- Singing About Science -- New Science Questions for Antarctica -- An Evolving Performance -- Bibliography -- Icy Love: Performing Affect and Emotion Feeling About Climate Change -- Emotionally Evocative -- Ethics of Wonder -- Legs on Ice -- Prosodies of Love -- Bibliography -- Pop Cultural Meanings of Ice in Visual Fiction and Film -- Frozen Balloons: Aeronautic Heroism and Scientific Knowledge Production -- Aeronautic Research on Ice and Ecological Awareness -- Icy Spectacles and Aerial Heroism -- Ice as a Tool for Knowledge Production and Its Threat -- Physical Witnessing and Ice Phenomenology -- Bibliography -- Hard Ice, Soft Snow? Transnationalism, Spectatorship and the Arctic Sublime in Chasing Ice (2011) and Silent Snow (2011) -- Reinventing the Arctic Sublime in the Twenty-First Century -- Chasing Ice: Masculinity, Spectacle and the Photographer-Explorer -- The Poetics and Geopolitics of Snow and Ice -- Silent Snow: Planetary Entanglements and Transnational Networks -- Conclusion: Rethinking the Arctic Sublime in the Anthropocene -- Bibliography -- Frozen-Ground Cartoons-Revealing the Invisible Ice -- Prologue -- The World of Underground Ice -- Permafrost Science Communication: Frozen-Ground Cartoons -- An Ice Scientist's Perspective on Arts and Aesthetics -- Epilogue -- Bibliography. On the Visual Narratives of Ice in Popular Culture: Comics on Ice, Icy Villains and Ice Science -- "Allow me to break the ice": Visual Fictions of Frozen Water and Science in Popular Narratives -- Comics on Ice -- What's Chilling? Exploring Ice Themes in Two Contemporary French Comics: Période glaciare and La Caverne du Pont d'Arc -- Wh(Ice)? -- Icy Villains in Comics and their (Pseudo-)Ice Science in the DC and Marvel Universes -- DC Ice Villains -- Marvel Comics and Norse Mythology -- "Let's kick some ice!"-On the Visual Narratives of Ice and 'Ice Science' -- Bibliography -- Melt for Me: Communicating Ice Empathy Through the Plasticity of Disney -- Disney on Ice -- The Plasmascope, a Popular Ice-Human Interface -- Melt for Me -- Animating Olaf -- Bibliography -- On the Aesthetic Facets of Ice Urgency: Some Final Reflections -- Communication, Art and Action: Behavioural Change Through (Experienced) Aesthetics? -- Looking Behind the Scenes: Into the Eco-emotional Pedagogy of Ice? -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910841855703321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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