Sensualities/textualities and technologies
Subtitle: writings of the body in 21st century performance
By: edited by Susan Broadhurst and Josephine Machon
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Basingstoke [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9780230220256
Description: "This innovative collection, with essays by a range of internationally renowned scholars, reconsiders textual practices in contemporary performance, specifically focusing on the exciting exchange between text, body and technology"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Foreword / R. Allsopp; title: Introduction / S. Broadhurst & J.Machon; title: WRITING AND TECHNOLOGIES; title: NEW EPISTEMOLOGIES. Digital practices: new writings of the body / S. Broadhurst; title: Texts from the Body / T. Warr; title: De-Second-Naturing: Word Unbecoming Flesh in the work of Bodies in Flight / S. Giddens & S. Jones; title: The body of the text: the uses of the 'ScreenPage' in new media / P. Ellis; title: THE BODY WRITES ITSELF; title: PROSTHETIC HEAD: Ideas & Anecdotes on the Seductiveness of Embodied Conversational Agents. STELARC. Performative (dis)closures; title: sensual readings and writings of the positive body / P. Woodward; title: The Supernatural Embodied Text : Creating Moj of the Antarctic with the Living and the Dead / M. Adebayo; title: The Physical Journal : The living body that writes and rewrites itself / O.Taiwo; title: PERFORMING THE BODY/PERFORMING THE TEXT WRITING THE BODY/WRITING THE TEXT. Socializing the Self : Autoethnographical Performance and the Social Signature / J.Freeman; title: La Fura dels Baus's XXX : Deviant Textualities & The Formless / R.Mock; title: Bodies in suspension : the aesthetics of doubt in Honour Bound / R.Fensham; title: TRANSLATION : words movement bits / D.Stoppiello; title: CORPOREAL INTERTEXTUALITIES; title: BODY/TEXT/TECHNOLOGIES. Speaking for Performance/Writing with the Voice / F.Templeton; title: Authenticity and perception in the making of Utah Sunshine : a dance theatre/arts film / R.Way & R.Frampton; title: (Syn)aesthetic Writings : Caryl Churchill's Sensual Textualities and the Rebirth of Text / J.Machon.