Unmarked : The Politics of Performance

Phelan, Peggy. Unmarked : The Politics of Performance. New York, NY: Routledge, 1993.

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Abstract (English)

Phelan's critical analysis of this anthology of performance foregrounds issues of corporeality, racial and sexual difference, reproductive rights and AIDS. Cultural practices of photography, film, theatre, political protest and performance art are discussed in relation to pshycoanalytic and feminist theories. Emphasis is placed on the works of Mapplethorpe, Schor, Sherman, Rainer, Livingston and Stoppard. Includes name and theme index. 337 bibl. ref.

Types:	Monographs
All Contributors:	Phelan, Peggy (Author)
Dossier:	800 - PERFORMANCE
Collation:	xi, 207 p. : 28 ill. ; 24 x 16 cm
ISBN:	0415068223
Language of Publication:	English
Publishers:	New York, NY: Routledge
Artists:	Piper, Adrian; Bourgeois, Louise; Mapplethorpe, Robert; Schor, Mira; Sherman, Cindy; Festa, Angelika; Rainer, Yvonne; Livingston, Jennie; Simpson, Lorna; Stoppard, Tom
Keywords:	PERFORMANCE; FILM; PHOTOGRAPHY; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; AIDS; REPRESENTATION; ABORTION; REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS; CORPOREALITY; FEMINIST THEORY; RACIAL DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DIFFERENCE; POLITICAL PROTEST; BARTHES, ROLAND; BUTLER, JUDITH; COP,EC, JOAN; FREUD, SIGMUND; HILL, ANITA; VACAN, JACQUES; OPERATION RESCUE; THOMAS, CLARENCE
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Date Deposited:	16 Oct 1997
Last Modified:	25 Oct 2012 13:56
URI:	http://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/11758

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