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Performing Resilience for Systemic Pain by Meghan Moe Beitiks 9781032172279
RRP: €46.40€40.72Innovative fusion of schools of thought in performance: Performance Studies, Theatre Studies, Performance Art, Performance Philosophy. Striking first-person narrative of the creative process Important cross-disciplinary research addressing critical... -
Glorious Catastrophe: Jack Smith, Performance and Visual Culture by Dominic Johnson 9780719082993
RRP: €101.15€72.08Glorious catastrophe presents a detailed critical analysis of the work of Jack Smith from the early 1960s until his AIDS-related death in 1989. Dominic Johnson argues that Smith’s work offers critical strategies for rethinking art’s histories after 1960... -
The Methuen Book of Shakespeare Anecdotes by Ralph Berry 9781138659568
RRP: €103.52€89.89Few playwrights have been more slandered, abused or honoured in performance than William Shakespeare. First published in 1992, this collection of 300 stories focuses on Shakespeare's plays on stage. Organised chronologically, it offers the reader the... -
Revival: Life of Richard Wagner Vol. II (1902): Opera and Drama by Carl Friedrich Glasenapp 9781138567153
RRP: €79.72€68.82The second volume of Carl Friedrich Glasenapp's Life of Richard Wagner.Book InformationISBN 9781138567153Author Carl Friedrich GlasenappFormat PaperbackPage Count 452Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 835g -
Performance Art in Practice: Pedagogical Approaches by Aapo Kustaa Korkeaoja 9781789388541
RRP: €35.64€31.71Performance Art in practice - pedagogical approaches opens up a variety of philosophies that explore, explain and challenge Performance art and introduces a range of practices used in higher level education. The book is a collection of nine... -
Art of Wagnis: Christoph Schlingensief's Crossing of Wagner and Africa by Christoph Schlingensief 9783903131484
€48.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783903131484Author Christoph SchlingensiefFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint VFMKPublisher VFMK -
Denise Uyehara: Maps of City and Body by Denise Uyehara 9781885030382
RRP: €15.46€10.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781885030382Author Denise UyeharaFormat PaperbackPage Count 181Imprint Kaya Production,U.S.Publisher Kaya Production,U.S. -
Breaking Protocol by Maria Hupfield 9781941753576
RRP: €35.70€23.66Collaborative conversations on Indigenous performance art, convened by a leading practitioner For Breaking Protocol, transdisciplinary artist Maria Hupfield embarked on a research project on the protocols of Indigenous performance—tracing Indigenous... -
Jewish–Muslim Interactions: Performing Cultures between North Africa and France by Samuel Sami Everett 9781837644193
RRP: €35.69€32.58By exploring dynamic Jewish-Muslim interactions across North Africa and France through performance culture in the 20th and 21st centuries, we offer an alternative chronology and lens to a growing trend in media and scholarship that views these... -
Performance Art in Portugal by Cláudia Madeira 9781032182650
RRP: €160.65€139.56This book explores histories which have only recently been rediscovered by artists and researchers. This study explores the history of Portuguese performance art, in its various "speculative" and "performative" forms. The author approaches this... -
Performance Art: Education and Practice by Angeliki Avgitidou 9781032055176
RRP: €148.75€128.35The book provides inventive ways of approaching the theory, history and practice of performance art, based on the author’s many years of teaching and performing experience.This book proposes useful tools of practice, inventive exercises and comprehensive... -
Scenography and Art History: Performance Design and Visual Culture by Astrid Von Rosen 9781350204485
€28.12Scenography and Art History reimagines scenography as a critical concept for art history, and is the first book to demonstrate the importance and usefulness of this concept for art historians and scholars in related fields. It provides a vital evaluation... -
Exploring the Concept of Feel for Wellbeing and Performance: How We Lost the Felt Experience, Why it Matters, and How to Return to Our Natural Way of Being by Jay Kimiecik 9781032279015
RRP: €35.69€31.70This book analyses and unpacks the term Feel by exploring its many definitions and examples in real life. Incorporating psychological theories and case studies, it offers a groundbreaking look into what it means to Feel and its importance in people’s... -
Asian City Crossings: Pathways of Performance through Hong Kong and Singapore by Rossella Ferrari 9780367515591
RRP: €44.02€40.27Asian City Crossings is the first volume to examine the relationship between the city and performance from an Asian perspective. This collection introduces "city as method" as a new conceptual framework for the investigation of practices of city-based... -
The Methuen Drama Companion to Performance Art by Bertie Ferdman 9781350336162
€47.78The Methuen Drama Companion to Performance Art offers a comprehensive guide to the major issues and interdisciplinary debates concerning performance in art contexts that have developed over the last decade. It understands 'performance art' as an... -
The Butoh Revolution: A dedication to Tatsumi Hijikata by Rhizome Lee 9781702580342
RRP: €21.42€18.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781702580342Author Rhizome LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm)... -
Aquatopia: Climate Interventions by May Joseph
RRP: €54.73€47.75Aquatopia documents Harmattan Theater’s ecological interventions and traces its engagements with water-bound landscapes, colonial histories, climate change, and public space across New York City, Venice, Amsterdam, Lisbon, and Cochin. The volume uses... -
Sound Art by Jose Manuel Costa
RRP: €29.69€22.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788496917699Author Jose Manuel CostaFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint La Casa EncendidaPublisher La Casa Encendida -
Media Burn: Ant Farm and the Making of an Image by Steve Seid
RRP: €35.70€24.13A detailed account of Ant Farm's 1975 Media Burn performance, a legendary act of consumerist critique This book examines the complex set of cultural references and art-making strategies informing Ant Farm's seminal 1975 performance Media Burn in which... -
Israeli Theatre: Mizrahi Jews and Self-Representation by Naphtaly Shem-Tov
RRP: €45.21€39.72This book conceptualizes Mizrahi (Middle Eastern Jewish) theatre, unfolding its performances in the field of Israeli theatre with a critical gaze. It covers the conceptualization and typology, not along a chronological axis, but rather through seven... -
Diplomazija Astuta: The Malta Pavillion at the Venice Biennale 2022: 2022 by Keith Sciberras
RRP: €30.94€21.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789993278665Author Keith SciberrasFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Midsea Books Ltd,MaltaPublisher Midsea Books Ltd,MaltaWeight(grams) 196g -
The Paradox of Stillness: Art, Object, and Performance by Vincenzo de Bellis
RRP: €63.07€43.23How performance has transformed the status of the art object, in works by Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Oskar Schlemmer, Robert Morris and more Presenting works from the early 20th century to today, The Paradox of Stillness: Art, Object, and Performance... -
Performance, Art, and Politics in the African Diaspora: Necropolitics and the Black Body by Myron Beasley
RRP: €59.49€51.77This book examines necropolitics and performance art, with a particular focus on the black body and the African diaspora. In this book, Myron M. Beasley situates artists as cultural workers and theorists who illuminate the political linkages between... -
Exploring the Concept of Feel for Wellbeing and Performance: How We Lost the Felt Experience, Why it Matters, and How to Return to Our Natural Way of Being by Jay Kimiecik
RRP: €148.75€128.35This book analyses and unpacks the term Feel by exploring its many definitions and examples in real life. Incorporating psychological theories and case studies, it offers a groundbreaking look into what it means to Feel and its importance in people’s... -
Off Book: Devised Performance and Higher Education by Heather Fitzsimmons Frey
RRP: €118.94€111.40In the theatre world, ‘off book’ signifies a deadline in the creative process: the date by which performers are to have memorised their lines and will no longer be allowed to carry their play script – the ‘book’ – on stage. As such, Off Book makes a... -
Horizontal Together: Art, Dance, and Queer Embodiment in 1960s New York by Dr Paisid Aramphongphan
RRP: €101.15€71.60Horizontal together tells the story of 1960s art and queer culture in New York through the overlapping circles of Andy Warhol, underground filmmaker Jack Smith and experimental dance star Fred Herko. Taking a pioneering approach to this intersecting... -
Performa 15 by Roselee Goldberg
RRP: €32.13€21.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941366196Author Roselee GoldbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Gregory R. Miller & CompanyPublisher Gregory R. Miller & Company -
Die letzten Tage der Oper (German edition) by Christian Kircher
RRP: €41.65€28.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857245119Author Christian KircherFormat PaperbackPage Count 486Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 900g -
Scenography and Art History: Performance Design and Visual Culture by Astrid Von Rosen
€122.01Scenography and Art History reimagines scenography as a critical concept for art history, and is the first book to demonstrate the importance and usefulness of this concept for art historians and scholars in related fields. It provides a vital evaluation... -
Teaching and Evaluating Music Performance at University: Beyond the Conservatory Model by John Encarnacao
RRP: €47.59€41.72Teaching and evaluating music performance at university explores the fresh perspectives on teaching and evaluating music performance in higher education. Chapters also consider the evolution of the student, play as a medium for learning, reflective essay... -
Motherland: Pushpamala N.'S Woman and Nation by Monica Juneja
RRP: €29.69€19.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789392130113Author Monica JunejaFormat HardbackPage Count 136Imprint Pramod KapoorPublisher Pramod KapoorWeight(grams) 222g -
Joseph Beuys–Manresa – A Spiritual Geography by Friedhelm Mennekes
RRP: €33.32€32.59The first performances by Joseph Beuys were a radical turning point for twentieth-century art. Beuys saw art as a transformative action that is both personal and communal, and his expanded artistic practice engaged spirituality, personal mythology,... -
Dramaturgy: An Introduction by DR. Cock Dieleman
RRP: €29.74€28.46The image of the dramaturg resembling a stuffy librarian, as opposed to the largely intuitive process of theatre making, belongs to the past. Contemporary theatre performances not only tell a story, but constantly reflect on the world in which that story... -
Theatre for Lifelong Learning: A Handbook for Instructors, Older Adults, Communities, and Artists by Rae Mansfield
RRP: €118.94€103.16Theatre for Lifelong Learning is a step-by-step guide for anyone interested in teaching theatre courses and creating theatre with older adults. This book provides instructors with syllabi, discussion questions, classroom management strategies, resource... -
Performance in a Militarized Culture by Sara Brady
RRP: €53.54€47.22The long cultural moment that arose in the wake of 9/11 and the conflict in the Middle East has fostered a global wave of surveillance and counterinsurgency. Performance in a Militarized Culture explores the ways in which we experience this new status... -
Performing Human Rights: Contested Amnesia and Aesthetic Practices in the Global South by Liliana Gomez
RRP: €47.60€45.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783035802610Author Liliana GomezFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint DiaphanesPublisher Diaphanes -
Beyond the Happening: Performance Art and the Politics of Communication by Catherine Spencer
RRP: €101.15€71.60Beyond the Happening uncovers the heterogeneous, uniquely interdisciplinary performance-based works that emerged in the aftermath of the early Happenings. By the mid-1960s Happenings were widely declared outmoded or even 'dead', but this book reveals how... -
The Cry of the Senses: Listening to Latinx and Caribbean Poetics by Ren Ellis Neyra
RRP: €27.36€23.32In The Cry of the Senses, Ren Ellis Neyra examines the imaginative possibility for sound and poetics to foster new modes of sensorial solidarity in the Caribbean Americas. Weaving together the black radical tradition with Caribbean and Latinx... -
The World of Physical Culture in Sport and Exercise: Visual Methods for Qualitative Research by Cassandra Phoenix
RRP: €160.65€139.56Within qualitative research in the social sciences, the last decade has witnessed a growing interest in the use of visual methods. Visual Methods in Physical Culture is the first book in the field of sport and exercise sciences dedicated to harnessing... -
Inside Killjoy's Kastle: Dykey Ghosts, Feminist Monsters, and Other Lesbian Hauntings by Allyson Mitchell
RRP: €42.84€29.87Hundreds of years of ridicule, persecution, erasure, misunderstanding, and institutionalization could put anyone in a bad mood. Killjoy invites you into her kastle for a queer exorcism and celebration of the past.Lesbian feminist histories can have a...