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Anatomy Live : Performance and the Operating Theatre.
Title:
Anatomy Live : Performance and the Operating Theatre.
Author:
Bleeker, Maaike.
ISBN:
9789048501229
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (271 pages)
Series:
MediaMatters, 1 ; v.No. 1

MediaMatters, 1
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue Men with Glass Bodies -- Introduction -- Performance Documentation 1: Holoman -- Digital Cadaver -- Digital Cadavers and Virtual Dissection -- 'Who Were You?': The Visible and the Visceral -- Performance Documentation 2: Excavations : Fresh but Rotten -- The Anatomy Lesson of Professor Moxham -- 'Be not faithless but believing': Illusion and Doubt in the Anatomy Theatre -- Performance Documentation 3: De Anatomische Les -- Of Dissection and Technologies of Culture in Actor Training Programs - an Example from 1960s West Germany -- Ocular Anatomy, Chiasm, and Theatre Architecture as a Material Phenomenologyin Early Modern Europe -- Performance Documentation 4: Camillo - Memo 4.0: The Cabinet of Memories - A Tear Donnor Session -- Martin , Massumi , and The Matrix -- Performance Documentation 5: sensing presence no. 1: performing a hyperlink system -- 'Where Are You Now?': Locating the Body in Contemporary Performance -- Performance Documentation 6: Under My Skin -- Anatomies of Live Art -- Performance Documentation 7: Crash -- Restaging the Monstrous -- Delirium of the Flesh: 'All the Dead Voices' in the Space of the Now -- Performance Documentation 8: Körper -- Operating Theatres: Body-bits and a Post-apartheid Aesthetics -- Index.
Abstract:
Anatomy Live demonstrates how the implications of the history of anatomical theatre can be seen at work in the appearance of dancing and acting bodies on stage.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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