ABSTRACT

Performance Research: On Ritual will examine a range of ritual practices bordering on or intended to be seen as theatre. It will explore both historical and systematic connections between ritual and theatre, present the work of contemporary artists, and reflect on the role and meaning of ritual for theatrical purposes in the late 20th century.

chapter 1|37 pages

Pseudographic Cinema: Asco's No-Movies

chapter 2|11 pages

Art in America (The Dream)

chapter 4|14 pages

Cultural Transmissions

chapter 5|23 pages

Habermas...Burroughs Beckett...Foreman

chapter 7|10 pages

Do We Have to Know Weho We Do Theatre for?

chapter 9|8 pages

Reviews The Fate of Performance

chapter 10|2 pages

Political Bodies

chapter 11|3 pages

Performance Research: On America