Critical Live Art: Contemporary Histories of Performance in the UK

Author:   Dominic Johnson (Queen Mary, University of London, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   118
Publication Date:   12 September 2014
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Author:   Dominic Johnson (Queen Mary, University of London, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.385kg
ISBN:  

9781138818231


ISBN 10:   1138818232
Pages:   118
Publication Date:   12 September 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Foreword: Live Art Performance Art Body Art Carolee Schneemann Introduction: Live Art in the UK Dominic Johnson 1. Marginalia: Towards a Historiography of Live Art Dominic Johnson 2. Towards a Prehistory of Live Art in the UK Heike Roms and Rebecca Edwards 3. The Freaks’ Roll Call: Live Art and the Arts Council, 1968-73 Graham Saunders 4. Positive Surrender: An Interview with BREYER P-ORRIDGE Dominic Johnson 5. The Common Turn in Performance Gavin Butt 6. Duckie’s Gay Shame: Critiquing Pride and Selling Shame in Club Performance Catherine Silverstone 7. Frightening the Horses: An Interview with Neil Bartlett Lois Keidan 8. Spokeswomen and Posterpeople: Disability, Advocacy and Live Art Brian Lobel 9. Skin Deep: Female Flesh in UK Live Art since 1999 Gianna Bouchard 10. The Skin of the Theatre: An Interview with Julia Bardsley Dominic Johnson 11. On the Endurance of Theatre in Live Art Lara Shalson 12. Come Closer: Confessions of Intimate Spectators in One to One Performance Deirdre Heddon, Helen Iball and Rachel Zerihan

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Dominic Johnson is Senior Lecturer in the School of English and Drama at Queen Mary, University of London, UK. Previous publications include Franko B: Blinded by Love (2006) and Manuel Vason: Encounters (2007).

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