List of figures | p. ix |
Acknowledgements | p. x |
Politics and aesthetics | |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Genet and commitment: politics and aesthetics | p. 21 |
Tracing the shift: the event of the wound | p. 49 |
Aesthetic politics: staging the wound | p. 78 |
Spatial politics in the late plays | |
Exploding the bordello in The Balcony: spectacle, allegory and the wound of theatre | p. 105 |
Détournement, abjection and disidentification in The Blacks | p. 136 |
Bringing it all back home: the battle of The Screens | p. 168 |
Conclusion: Genet our contemporary | p. 195 |
Interviews | |
Interview with Lluís Pasqual | p. 201 |
Interview with JoAnne Akalaitis | p. 208 |
Interview with Ultz | p. 215 |
Interview with Excalibah | p. 221 |
Appendix: 'Preface to The Blacks', translated | p. 227 |
References | p. 235 |
Index | p. 249 |
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