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Focusing on the interplay between authenticity and artifice, this collection of essays delves into the significance of the fake in contemporary theatre. Through seven insightful pieces, it analyzes both modern and historical performances, challenging traditional notions of representation and exploring the ritualistic aspects of failure. The work encourages readers to reconsider the value of what is often deemed false in the realm of performance.
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Performing Remains, Rebecca Schneider
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- Performing Remains
- Subtitle
- Art and War in Times of Theatrical Reenactment
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rebecca Schneider
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9780415404419
- Category
- Art / Culture, Theatre / Drama
- Description
- Focusing on the interplay between authenticity and artifice, this collection of essays delves into the significance of the fake in contemporary theatre. Through seven insightful pieces, it analyzes both modern and historical performances, challenging traditional notions of representation and exploring the ritualistic aspects of failure. The work encourages readers to reconsider the value of what is often deemed false in the realm of performance.