This book explores the notion that the emergent language of contemporary theatre, and more generally of modern culture, has links to much earlier forms of storytelling and an ancient worldview.
This book explores the notion that the emergent language of contemporary theatre, and more generally of modern culture, has links to much earlier forms of storytelling and an ancient worldview.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Eleanor Chadwick is a researcher and theatre maker currently working with Watershed Pervasive Media Studio and University of Bristol on a MyWorld Fellowship. She is also Artistic Director of Sleight of Hand theatre company, and a postdoctoral associate in Theatre and Performance Studies at University of Warwick, UK.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction PART ONE: Looking Back: Tracing Theatre's Roots Chapter 1. Reaching for the Unknowable: the Human need for Ritual Chapter 2. A Flexible Superstructure: Macrocosm/Microcosm and the Medieval Worldview Chapter 3. The Power of Archetype: Universal-General and Historical-Specific Chapter 4. Time and Space: Hierophany and Imaginative Flexibility PART TWO: Moving Forward: New Historically-Responsive Methods Chapter 5. The Sacred Body-as-Text: from Medieval to Avant-Garde Chapter 6. Seeking Immersion, Finding Connection: the Contemporary Theatre Chapter 7. Theatre in Times of Crisis: the Power of Ancient Forms in Collective Processing Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction PART ONE: Looking Back: Tracing Theatre's Roots Chapter 1. Reaching for the Unknowable: the Human need for Ritual Chapter 2. A Flexible Superstructure: Macrocosm/Microcosm and the Medieval Worldview Chapter 3. The Power of Archetype: Universal-General and Historical-Specific Chapter 4. Time and Space: Hierophany and Imaginative Flexibility PART TWO: Moving Forward: New Historically-Responsive Methods Chapter 5. The Sacred Body-as-Text: from Medieval to Avant-Garde Chapter 6. Seeking Immersion, Finding Connection: the Contemporary Theatre Chapter 7. Theatre in Times of Crisis: the Power of Ancient Forms in Collective Processing Bibliography Index
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