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9780304705856

Liminal Acts : A Critical Overview of Contemporary Performance and Theory

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    9780304705856

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    0304705853

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-12-01
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Academic
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements ix
Introduction 1(11)
The Liminal: A Preliminary View
12(14)
The Problem of Aestheticization: Kant, Nietzsche and Heidegger
26(17)
Kant
26(5)
Nietzsche
31(4)
Heidegger
35(8)
Contemporary Aesthetics
43(26)
Foucault
43(4)
Derrida
47(6)
Baudrillard
53(6)
Lyotard
59(10)
Liminal Theatre
69(40)
Tanztheater: a dancing across margins
69(13)
`Theatre of images': Einstein on the Beach
82(8)
`Synthetic fragments': Muller's Hamletmachine
90(9)
`Social sculptures': Viennese Actionism
99(10)
Liminal Film
109(30)
`Painterly' aesthetics: Prospero's Books
109(6)
Liminal politics: the `queer' aesthetics of Edward II
115(6)
Transgressing borders: Der Himmel uber Berlin/Wings of Desire
121(9)
Limits of fragmentation: Europa/Zentropa
130(9)
Liminal Music
139(29)
Digital sampling: the techno music scene
139(10)
Digitized Performance: the `acid' rave
149(3)
Destructive aesthetics: neo-gothic sound
152(16)
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
152(6)
Einsturzende Neubauten
158(10)
Conclusion: Liminal Performance
168(12)
References 180(11)
Index 191

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