Mapping landscapes for performance as research
Subtitle: scholarly acts and creative cartographies
By: edited by Shannon Rose Riley and Lynette Hunter.
Contributors: Riley, Shannon Rose.; Hunter, Lynette.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780230222199
Subjects: Performing arts -- Research -- Methodology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-263) and index.
Table of contents: title: Lay of the landscape : geographies, legacies, disciplines. Performance practice as research: perspectives from a small island / Baz Kershaw; title: Working on the middle ground: a case-study of institutional inter-action about practice-as-research / Simon Jones; title: Troubling performance: local, national and international  / Richard Gough; title: Using performance as a practice as research tool in Africa /  Jane Plastow; title: Rating the theatre practitioner: a South African case-study /  Temple Hauptfleisch; title: Performance as research in Australia: legitimating epistemologies / Brad Haseman; title: Locating the artist-researcher: shifting sites of performance as research [PAR] in Canada / Laura Levin; title: Social performance studies [in China]: between the real and the virtual / William Huizhu Sun & Faye Chunfang Fei; title: Artistic research: from apartness to the umbrella concept at the Theatre Academy, Finland / Annette Arlander; title: An actor prepares: performance as research [PAR] in the theatre / Ian Watson; title: Making a dance/researching through movement / Susan Leigh Foster; title: Performance as research [PAR] in North American ethnomusicology / Sandra Jean Graham; title: The three configurations of studio-art PhDs  / James Elkins; title: Approaching knowledge, research, performance, and the arts /  Arthur J. Sabatini; title: Cartographies : terms for finding/charting the way(s). Action research / Kim Yasuda; title: Disjunction: performing media space / Nick Kaye; title: Embodiment / Peter Lichtenfels; title: Environment / Baz Kershaw; title: Lab/studio / Shannon Rose Riley; title: Medium / Susan Kelly; title: Oral history / Della Pollock; title: Site-particular / Ilya Noé; title: Situated knowledge / Lynette Hunter; title: Mapping PAR in the US : communities, classrooms, stages, and holodecks. When Is art research? / Shannon Jackson; title: The oral history project: practice-based research in theatre and performance / Lara D. Nielsen; title: University gamelan ensembles as research / Henry Spiller; title: Performative and pedagogical interventions: embodying whiteness as cultural critique / John T. Warren; title: Open up the box: pedagogy, action research and art / Kim Yasuda; title: Searching for Spalding Gray: PAR pedagogy, an undergraduate ensemble, and "The Edinburgh project" / Rosemary Malague; title: Valuing performance/practice as academic knowledge / Lynette Hunter; title: Performed research: audience as investigator / Marilyn Arsem; title: Miss Translation USA goes to Cuba: performance as research toward a performative ethnography / Shannon Rose Riley; title: Acting (on) our own discomforts: BLW's [Media] performance as research / Julie Wyman; title: Theory/practice as research: explorations, questions and suggestions / Lynette Hunter; title: Dramaturgy: conceptual understanding and the fickleness of process / Jon D. Rossini; title: Collisions in time: 21st century actors explore Delsarte on the holodeck / Sharon Marie Carnicke; title: Living on the edge: alternate controllers and the obstinate interface / Joseph Butch Rovan.