Title | Erika Fischer-Lichte the Transformative Power of Performance a New Aesthetics 2008 |
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File Size | 1.5 MB |
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Total Pages | 241 |
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Table of Contents
Contents
Introduction Perspectives on performance:Germany and America Marvin Carlson
Chapter 1: The transformative power of performance
Chapter 2: Explaining concepts: Performativity and performance
Chapter 3: Shared bodies, shared spaces: The bodily co-presence of actors and spectators
Chapter 4: The performative generation of materiality
Corporeality
Embodiment
Presence
Spatiality
Performative spaces
Atmospheres
Tonality
Aural spaces
Voices
Temporality
Time brackets
Rhythm
Chapter 5: The emergence of meaning
Materiality, signifier, signified
“Presence” and “representation”
Meaning and effect
Can performances be understood?
Chapter 6: The performance as event
Autopoiesis and emergence
Collapsing dichotomies
Liminality and transformation
Chapter 7: The reenchantment of the world
Notes
Introduction
1 The transformative power of performance
2 Explaining concepts
3 Shared bodies, shared spaces
4 The performative generation of materiality
5 The emergence of meaning
6 The performance as event
Bibliography
Index of works
Index of names
Subject index