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Performing Texts / Robin F. Jones, Michael Issacharoff.

De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 Available online

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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Contributor:
Issacharoff, Michael, Editor.
Jones, Robin F., Editor.
Conference Name:
Symposium on Theory and Practice of Performance ("Scène, signe, spectacle") (1983 : University of Western Ontario)
Series:
Anniversary Collection
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Theater--Congresses.
Theater.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (157 p. )
Edition:
Reprint 2016
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Contents:
Frontmatter
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Mystery of the Play Experience: Quince’s Questions
Self-Referring Artifacts
Much Ado About Doing Things With Words (and Other Means): Some Problems in the Pragmatics of Theatre and Drama
Stage Codes
Decoding Mnouchkine’s Shakespeare (A Grammar of Stage Signs)
From Text to Performance
A Medieval Prescription for Performance: Le Jeu d’Adam
Performance Orientations in Ritual Theatre
Postscript or Pinch of Salt: Performance as Mediation or Deconstruction
Bibliography
Contributors
Index
Notes:
"Essays ... originally written for presentation at an international Symposium on the Theory and Practice of Performance ("Scène, signe, spectacle"), held under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts and the French Department of the University of Western Ontario in April 1983"--Acknowledgments.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 145-151.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jul 2020)
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781512802870
1512802875
9780585172682
0585172684
OCLC:
979687508

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