Cyborg Theatre: Corporeal/Technological Intersections in Multimedia Performance

Author:   J. Parker-Starbuck
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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Pages:   241
Publication Date:   28 April 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   J. Parker-Starbuck
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.335kg
ISBN:  

9781137466419


ISBN 10:   1137466413
Pages:   241
Publication Date:   28 April 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

"List of Illustrations Acknowledgements  Preface: Remembering Introduction: Why Cyborg Theatre? Backspace: Historical/Theoretical Intersections Shifting the Balance: ""Abject"" Bodies ""Object"" of Control: Framing the Fragments Entering the View: Triangulating ""Subject"" Bodies Conclusion: Remembering Bodies, Becoming-Cyborg Bibliography Index"

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With Cyborg Theatre, Parker-Starbuck has created a rigorous and engaging resource for scholars, practitioners, pedagogues, and students of multimedia performance... [The book provides] a valuable model of performance studies scholarship that can serve to guide future investigations of cyborg performance. - Elise Morrison, Contemporary Theatre Review Cyborg Theatre is essential reading for all those interested in the complex and multiple intertwinings between bodies and technologies, in theatre and performance, and in life overall, in an environment within which technology claims increasing degrees of agency. - Maria Chatzichristodoulou, International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media


With Cyborg Theatre, Parker-Starbuck has created a rigorous and engaging resource for scholars, practitioners, pedagogues, and students of multimedia performance... [The book provides] a valuable model of performance studies scholarship that can serve to guide future investigations of cyborg performance. - Elise Morrison, Contemporary Theatre Review Cyborg Theatre is essential reading for all those interested in the complex and multiple intertwinings between bodies and technologies, in theatre and performance, and in life overall, in an environment within which technology claims increasing degrees of agency. - Maria Chatzichristodoulou, International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media


With Cyborg Theatre, Parker-Starbuck has created a rigorous and engaging resource for scholars, practitioners, pedagogues, and students of multimedia performance... [The book provides] a valuable model of performance studies scholarship that can serve to guide future investigations of cyborg performance. - Elise Morrison, Contemporary Theatre Review Cyborg Theatre is essential reading for all those interested in the complex and multiple intertwinings between bodies and technologies, in theatre and performance, and in life overall, in an environment within which technology claims increasing degrees of agency. - Maria Chatzichristodoulou, International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media


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JENNIFER PARKER-STARBUCK is a Reader in Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies at Roehampton University, London, UK. Her essays on bodies, animality, and multimedia have appeared in a variety of books and journals including: Theatre Journal, PAJ, Women and Performance. She is an Assistant Editor of PAJ and an Associate Editor of the International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media.

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