Knowledge and performance
By: edited by E.S. Shaffer.
Contributors: Shaffer, E. S.
Series: Comparative criticism -- 14
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
Subjects: Criticism.; Literature -- Philosophy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Knowledge and performance. Acting women / Michael Robinson; title: In the sign of Aquarius : Brecht and Eisenstein on the train to Moscow / Lars Kleberg; title: The uses of Wittgenstein's philosophy in in the study of literature / J.P. Stern; title: Performing theory : Wittgenstein and the trouble with Shakespeare / Peter Hughes; title: On open and closed doors, or, How dead is the sign : Kafka, Peirce and Derrida / Henriette Herwig; title: Theatre as communicative action : Augusto Boal's theatre of the oppressed / Drew Milne; title: pt. 2. Literature, translation and performance. Your blood : some sort of epic : interpretation/translation of a poem by Alain Bosquet, Ton sang, une epopée / Harry Guest; title: On puppet-shows / Heinrich von Kleist; title: A double suicide / Charles Cros; title: Playback / Gabriel Josipovici; title: On the action of light in photography / August Strindberg; title: Trans-Atlantyk / Witold Gombrowicz; title: The burrow : an adaptation for the stage of Kafka's short story / Hannah Vincent; title: pt. 3. Essay reviews. Thinking postmodernisms : on Thomas Docherty, After theory and Fredric Jameson, Postmodernism / Nick Kaye; title: On Hoffmann's musical writings / Hanne Castein; title: Unbowdlerizing Bulgakov / Lesley Milne.