Theatre and The Visual
Author(s):Red Globe Press
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Paperback - 9780230246621
18 October 2012
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16 September 2017
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Theatre & the Visual argues that theatre studies' preoccupation with problems arising from textual analysis has compromised a fuller, political consideration of the visual. Johnson examines the spectator's role in the...
Show More Theatre & the Visual argues that theatre studies' preoccupation with problems arising from textual analysis has compromised a fuller, political consideration of the visual. Johnson examines the spectator's role in the theatre, exploring pleasure, difficulty and spectacle, to consider the implications for visual experience in the theatre.
Successful series: A new title in this vibrant and established series of 'short, sharp, shots' about theatre
Unique in analysing the importance of the visual in performance in an accessible format for students
Dominic Johnson is at the cutting edge of both research and performance in this area
Series Editors' Preface
Foreword
Introduction
PART I: HISTORIES OF LOOKING
PART II: WORDLESS SPECTACLE
PART III: THE PLEASURES AND PAINS OF LOOKING
EPILOGUE: THE SHOCK OF THE NEW
Further Reading.