{"product_id":"avant-garde-performance-9781403946454","title":"Avant-Garde Performance","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): G. Berghaus\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Palgrave\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Theater - Stagecraft \u0026amp; Scenography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow did the concept of the avant-garde come into existence? How did it impact on the performing arts? How did the avant-garde challenge the artistic establishment and avoid the pull of commercial theatre, gallery and concert-hall circuits? How did performance artists respond to new technological developments? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlacing key figures and performances in their historical, social and aesthetic context, Günter Berghaus offers an accessible introduction to post-war avant-garde performance. Written in a clear, engaging style, and supported by text boxes and illustrations throughout, this volume explains the complex ideas behind avant-garde art and evocatively brings to life the work of some of its most influential performance artists. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCovering hot topics such as multi-media and body art performances, this text is essential reading for students of theatre studies and performance.","brand":"Palgrave","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45082409107607,"sku":"9781403946454","price":5127.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781403946454.webp?v=1767263211","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/avant-garde-performance-9781403946454","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}