Performing the body/performing the text
By: edited by Amelia Jones and Andrew Stephenson.
Contributors: Jones, Amelia.; Stephenson, Andrew, 1957-
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1999
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
Subjects: Performance art; Body art; Arts, Modern -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Reason and remainders : Kantian performativity in the history of art / Karen Lang; title: Performing modernity : the art of art history / Donald Preziosi; title: Art history/art criticism : performing meaning / Amelia Jones; title: Cross-cultural reiterations : Demetra Vaka Brown and the performance of racialized female beauty / Reina Lewis; title: Race, ritual, and responsibility : performativity and the southern lynching / Michael Hatt; title: Shading meaning / Jennifer Devere Brody; title: Greatest homosexual? Camp pleasure and the   performative body of Larry Rivers / Gavin Butt; title: Politics of feminist spectatorship and the disruptive body : de Kooning's Woman I reconsidered / Fionna Barber; title: 'Catholic tastes' : hurting and healing the body in Viennese Actionism in the 1960s / Philip Ursprung; title: Contests for meaning in body politics and feminist conceptual art : revisioning the 1970s through the work of Eleanor Antin / Lisa Bloom; title: Dismembership : Jasper Johns and the body politic / Jonathan Katz; title: Performing clits and other lesbian tricks : speculations on an aesthetics of lack / B.J. Wray; title: Renaming Untitled flesh : marking the politics of marginality / Meiling Cheng; title: Andy Warhol :     performances of Death in America / Peggy Phelan; title: STUFF : a performance / Nao Bustamante and Coco Fusco; title: Following Acconci/targeting vision / Christine Poggi; title: Performing vision in the theatre of the gaze : the work of Douglas Gordon / Joanna Lowry; title: What sense do the senses make? Aspects of corporeality in the works of Miriam Cahn and Maureen Connor / Barbara U. Schmidt.