Postdigital performances of care : technology & pandemic / Liam Jarvis and Karen Savage.

By:

Jarvis, Liam [author.]

Contributor(s):

Savage, Karen (Karen Ann) [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Performance and digital culturesPublisher: London ; New York : Methuen Drama, 2024Description: pages cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781350272101
9781350272118

Subject(s):

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Postdigital performances of careDDC classification:

792.09/052 23/eng/20230801

LOC classification:

NX180.C68 J37 2024

Summary: "A timely examination of the survival instinct of practitioners and audiences engaged in theatre-making and theatre-going in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. This book explores the paradoxical tension that has emerged between a disenchantment with digital technologies and the increasing reliance on online modes of practice. It identifies blindspots and ethical dilemmas that the shift to online and technologized practices may be engendering by assessing performances from emerging theatre-makers and participatory online theatre productions. Performances discussed include Thaddeus Phillips' Zoom Motel, Handle with Care and Tania El Khoury's As Far As Isolation Goes"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	SPAA Library General Collection	NX180.C68 J37 2024 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	0009847

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"A timely examination of the survival instinct of practitioners and audiences engaged in theatre-making and theatre-going in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. This book explores the paradoxical tension that has emerged between a disenchantment with digital technologies and the increasing reliance on online modes of practice. It identifies blindspots and ethical dilemmas that the shift to online and technologized practices may be engendering by assessing performances from emerging theatre-makers and participatory online theatre productions. Performances discussed include Thaddeus Phillips' Zoom Motel, Handle with Care and Tania El Khoury's As Far As Isolation Goes"-- Provided by publisher.

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