The politics of Jean Genet's late theatre : spaces of revolution / Carl Lavery.
| Author/creator | Lavery, Carl, 1969- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press : Distibuted in the United State exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. |
| Description | viii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Theatre : theory, practice, performance Theatre (Manchester, England) ^A1034103 |
| Contents | Politics and aesthetics. Introduction ; Genet and commitment : politics and aesthetics ; Tracing the shift : the event of the wound ; Aesthetic politics : staging the wound -- Spatial politics in the late plays. Exploding the bordello in The balcony : spectacle, allegory and the wound of theatre ; Détournement, abjection and disidentification in The blacks ; Bringing it all back home : the battle of The screens ; Conclusion : Genet our contemporary -- Interviews. Interview with Lluís Pasqual ; Interview with JoAnne Akalaitis ; Interview with Ultz ; Interview with Excalibah -- Appendix : preface to The blacks / translated by Clare Finburgh. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-248) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010537122 |
| ISBN | 9780719077135 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0719077133 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PQ2613.E53 Z767 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |