The senses in performance / edited by Sally Banes and André Lepecki. - xi, 216 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - Worlds of performance . - Worlds of performance. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : The performance of the senses / André Lepecki and Sally Banes -- Rasaesthetics / Richard Schechner -- Olfactory performances / Sally Banes -- Unearthing kinesthesia : groping among cross-cultural models of the senses in performance / Deidre Sklar -- Senses and silence in actor training and performance / Phillip B. Zarrilli -- Making sense of food in performance : the table and the stage / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett -- Edible performance : feasting and festivity in early Tudor entertainment / Denise E. Cole -- Incense & decadents : symbolist theatre's use of scent / Mary Fleischer -- Sensing realism : illusionism, actuality, and the theatrical sensorium / Stanton B. Garner, Jr. -- Guiding somatic responses within performative structures : contemporary live art and sensorial perception / Stephen Di Benedetto -- Containment + contamination : a performance landscape for the senses at PQ03 / Dorita Hannah -- Seeing nothing : now hear this... / Martin Welton -- A doubly "environmental" sensorium : Omaha Magic Theatre's sea of forms / Maya E. Roth -- Tangible acts : touch performances / Jennifer Fisher -- Touching the sun on the reservation / Anita Gonzalez -- Performers, spectators, cannibals : making sense of theatrical consumption / Kerrie Schaefer -- Indonesian theatre and its double : Putu Wijaya paints a theatre of mental terror / Cobina Gillitt -- Artaud's anatomy / Allen Weiss.

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Performing arts
Senses and sensation

PN1584 / .S46 2007

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