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020 _a9781138789029 (pbk.)
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050 _aPN2041.A57
_bM33 2017
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100 1 _aMadison, D. Soyini,
_eauthor.
_914027
245 1 0 _aPerformed ethnography and communication :
_bimprovisation and embodied experience /
_cD. Soyini Madison.
264 1 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bRoutledge/Taylor & Francis Group,
_c2017.
300 _axxxi, 202 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
501 _aP.B
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 185-195).
505 0 _aEmbodied technique and practice -- Technique -- Practice -- Improvisation -- The inherited body we bring to performance -- Key concepts in improvisation -- Devised theatre -- Ethnographic data and process -- Suggested stages of devised performance -- Interview with Honey Pot Performance -- Movement and scenes of body work -- Efforts and factors from Laban/Bartenieff -- The 5Rhythms from Gariel Roth -- Newspaper theater from Augusto Boal -- The value of oral history and life story -- Who owns the story? -- Interview with E. Patrick Johnson -- Oral narrative as permission, pedagogy, and provocation -- The narrative/narrated event -- The anatomy of emotion: the brain in performance -- Proprioception -- Mirror neurons and simulation theory -- Performing oral history and life story -- Solo performance -- Beginning questions -- Viewpoints in rehearsal -- Plastiques --Appendix 1: Example of full poetic transcription and analysis -- Appendix 2: Illustration of creativity and the brain -- Appendix 3: Example of full script (1) Newspaper theatre, (2) Movement and myth, (3) Oral history and performance -- Appendix 4: Full interview with E. Patrick Johnson.
520 _a"Performance, Ethnography, and Communication addresses the impact of ethnography and communication on the cutting edge of performance studies. Ranging from digital performance, improvisation and the body, to fieldwork and collaboration, this volume is divided into two main sections, Embodied Technique and Practice, and Oral History and Personal Narrative Performance.Each includes specific historical and theoretical case studies, exercises and activities, and practical applications for improvisation, ethnography and digital performance, representing an invaluable resource for today's student of Performance Studies, Communication Studies or Cultural Studies"--
650 0 _aActing.
650 0 _aEthnology
_xFieldwork.
_914028
650 0 _aTheater and society.
650 0 _aTheater
_xAnthropological aspects.
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