Search results for “[Subject: performance]”

• Author(s): Diana Taylor • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism"Performance" has multiple and often overlapping meanings that signify a wide variety of social beha...

• Author(s): E. Patrick Johnson • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - GeneralStaging an important new conversation between performers and critics, Blacktino Queer Performance approaches t...

• Author(s): Soyica Diggs Colbert • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThe contributors to Race and Performance after Repetition explore how theater and performanc...

• Author(s): E. Patrick Johnson • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - GeneralStaging an important new conversation between performers and critics, Blacktino Queer Performance approaches t...

• Author(s): Diana Taylor • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn Negotiating Performance, major scholars and practitioners of the theatrical arts consider the div...

• Author(s): Patrick Anderson • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn So Much Wasted, Patrick Anderson analyzes self-starvation as a significant mode of staging po...

• Author(s): Jane C. Desmond • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Dance - GeneralDance, whether considered as an art form or embodied social practice, as product or process, is a prime subject for...

• Author(s): Arthur Knight • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFrom the earliest sound films to the present, American cinema has represented African Americans as dec...

• Author(s): Lauren Steimer • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAction movie stars ranging from Jackie Chan to lesser-known stunt women and men like Zoë Bell and Ch...

• Author(s): Lauren Steimer • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAction movie stars ranging from Jackie Chan to lesser-known stunt women and men like Zoë Bell and Cha...

• Author(s): Daphne A. Brooks • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn Bodies in Dissent Daphne A. Brooks argues that from the mid-nineteenth century to the early t...

• Author(s): Jennifer C. Nash • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismIn The Black Body in Ecstasy, Jennifer C. Nash rewrites black feminism's theory of representation. ...

• Author(s): Jennifer C. Nash • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismIn The Black Body in Ecstasy, Jennifer C. Nash rewrites black feminism's theory of representation. ...

• Author(s): Brett Farmer • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe image of the movie-obsessed gay man is a widely circulating and readily recognizable element of the...

• Author(s): Diana Taylor • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesHoly Terrors presents exemplary original work by fourteen of Latin America's foremost contemporary women theatre and p...

• Author(s): Hershini Bhana Young • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn Illegible Will Hershini Bhana Young engages with the archive of South African and black d...

• Author(s): Hershini Bhana Young • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn Illegible Will Hershini Bhana Young engages with the archive of South African and black d...

• Author(s): Jean Ma • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFrom the beginning of the sound cinema era, singing actresses captivated Chinese audiences. In Sounding the ...

• Author(s): Danielle Roper • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - GeneralIn Hemispheric Blackface, Danielle Roper examines blackface performance and its relationship to twentieth- and twe...

• Author(s): Katherine Brewer Ball • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn The Only Way Out, Katherine Brewer Ball explores the American fascination with the escap...

• Author(s): Katherine Brewer Ball • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn The Only Way Out, Katherine Brewer Ball explores the American fascination with the escap...

• Author(s): Roger Hallas • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismIn Reframing Bodies, Roger Hallas illuminates the capacities of film and video to bear witness to the c...

• Author(s): Randy Martin • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Dance - Classical & BalletIn Critical Moves Randy Martin sets in motion an inquiry into the relationship between dance, politics,...

• Author(s): III Jenkins Henry • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Popular CultureHop on Pop showcases the work of a new generation of scholars-from fields such as media studies, literature, cine...

• Author(s): Danielle Roper • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - GeneralIn Hemispheric Blackface, Danielle Roper examines blackface performance and its relationship to twentieth- and twe...

• Author(s): Jean Ma • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFrom the beginning of the sound cinema era, singing actresses captivated Chinese audiences. In Sounding the ...

• Author(s): Murray Forman • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Television - History & CriticismElvis Presley's television debut in January 1956 is often cited as the moment when popular music...

• Author(s): Ivone Margulies • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - GeneralRites of Realism shifts the discussion of cinematic realism away from the usual focus on verisimilitude and faithful...

• Author(s): Eugenie Brinkema • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismWhat is the relationship between a cinematic grid of color and that most visceral of negative affec...

• Author(s): Ian Condry • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Rap & Hip HopIn this lively ethnography Ian Condry interprets Japan's vibrant hip-hop scene, explaining how a...

• Author(s): Pooja Rangan • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismEndangered life is often used to justify humanitarian media intervention, but what if suffering humanit...

• Author(s): Hye Jean Chung • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismIn Media Heterotopias Hye Jean Chung challenges the widespread tendency among audiences and critics t...

• Author(s): Derek P. McCormack • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismIn Refrains for Moving Bodies, Derek P. McCormack explores the kinds of experiments with exper...

• Author(s): Lisa Cartwright • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismWhy were theories of affect, intersubjectivity, and object relations bypassed in favor of a Lacanian...

• Author(s): Mila Zuo • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismIn Vulgar Beauty Mila Zuo offers a new theorization of cinematic feminine beauty by showing how mediated en...

• Author(s): Clare Croft • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Dance - History & CriticismPerformer, activist, and writer Jill Johnston was a major queer presence in the history of dance and 19...