Rajni Shah

Experiments in Listening

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Produktbeschreibung

Through an exploration of both practice and theory, this book investigates the relationship between listening and the theatrical encounter in the context of Western theatre and performance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 162mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9781538144282
• ISBN-10: 153814428X
• Artikelnr.: 59995839

Autorenporträt

By Rajni Shah

Inhaltsangabe

An Introduction
0.1. Influences
0.2. Contexts and key terms
0.3. How to read this book
Chapter One: Listening
Prelude
1.1. Root structures
1.2. Constructing listening
1.3. Accommodating otherness
Chapter Two: Audience
Prelude
2.1. Doing nothing
2.2. Performing silence
2.3. The choreography of attention
Chapter Three: Gathering
Prelude
3.1. Theatre without a show
3.2. Resisting visibility
3.3. Failing to declare oneself
Chapter Four: Invitation
Prelude
4.1. How we arrive
4.2. The invitational frame
4.3. An appropriate response
Chapter Five: Encounter
Prelude
5.1. Experiments in Listening
5.2. Listening to form
5.3. Being in audience to listening
5.4. Passing as friends
Conclusion
Appendix 1: Lying Fallow
Appendix 2: Experiments in Listening
Bibliography
Index