Theory for theatre studies : movement /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Fensham, Rachel (συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Methuen, 2021.
• Σειρά: Theory for theatre studies
• Θέματα: Παραστατικές τέχνες > Θέατρο > Ιστορία και κριτική.; Χορός και παραστατικές τέχνες.; Θέατρο > Θεωρία

"How do we define movement in performance? Who or what is being moved and how? And which movements are felt, observed, or studied, in theatre?? Part of the Theory for Theatre Studies series which introduces core theoretical concepts that underpin the discipline, Movement provides the first o...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Movement: Introduction: Movement of vital beings: Aristotle
• Movement as bodily technique: Mauss
• Rhythmic movement: Lefebvre
• Case Study: 1980, Bandoneon
• About this book
• SECTION ONE : Movement as History : The chorus: Ancient Greek theatre
• 'the flower': Japanese Noh
• Case Study #1: Antigone (2017)
• Gestural: Roman rhetoric
• Case Study #2: I Am My Own Wife (2003)
• Style: The Natyasastra
• Case Study #3: Zero Degrees (2005)
• Processions: medieval theatre
• Anti-theatrical hostility : moral censorship
• Vernacular to cosmos : Renaissance theatre
• Case Study #4: The Tempest (1611, 2016)
• Automata and puppets: theatres of science
• Case Study #5: War Horse (2007)
• Conclusion
• SECTION TWO : Movement Systems and Embodied Action
• Holistic Systems: Craig, Delsarte and Dalcroze
• Case Study #1: Operation Orfeo (1993)
• Vitality: Bergson and Merleau-Ponty
• Plasticity: Stanislavski
• Case Study #2: Hedda Gabler (2005)
• Mechanics: Meyerhold
• Case Study #3, part a: The Constant Prince (1915)
• Dynamics: Laban
• Arrangement: Brecht
• Case Study #4: Mother Courage and Her Children (1949, 2006)
• Somatics: Grotowski
• Case Study #3, part b: The Constant Prince (1965)
• Assemblage: Butoh
• Crowds: Canetti
• Case study #5: Audience
• Conclusion
• SECTION THREE :Movement in Contemporary Theatre
• Speed: Attempts on Her Life (1997, 2007)
• Slowness: The Artist is Present (2010)
• Animation: Blackie Blackie Brown (2018)
• Force: World Factory (2014), Made in Bangladesh (2015) and World Factory (2016)
• Conclusion.