Unlimited action : the performance of extremity in the 1970s /
Unlimited action concerns the limits imposed upon art and life, and the means by which artists have exposed, refused, or otherwise reshaped the horizon of aesthetics and of the practice of art, by way of performance art. It examines the 'performance of extremity' as practices at the limits...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2019.
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| Series: | Theatre (Manchester, England)
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Table of Contents:
- Front matter; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Performance
- action
- extremity; The preferred ordeal; A criminal touch; The dirtying intention; Impossible things; The art of sabotage; Conclusion: Reckless people; References; Index.