Transcultural Aesthetics in the Plays of Gao Xingjian

Informationen zum Autor Todd Coulter is Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance at Colby College, USA. Klappentext Gao Xingjian has been lauded for his inventive use of Chinese culture in his paintings, plays, and cinema, however he denies that his current work participates in any notion of Chinese. This book traces the development of these forms and how the relate and interact in the French language plays of the Nobel Laureate. Zusammenfassung Gao Xingjian has been lauded for his inventive use of Chinese culture in his paintings! plays! and cinema! however he denies that his current work participates in any notion of Chinese. This book traces the development of these forms and how the relate and interact in the French language plays of the Nobel Laureate. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: International Recognition and Confusion 1. Reactive Theatre 2. Physical Division: Jingju and Performance Theory 3. The Actor in Thirds: Gao's Theory of Performance 4. An Individual in the Void: Au bord de la vie 5. An Individual in Company: Quatre quatuours pour un week-end 6. An Individual in Night: Ballade Nocturne and Gao's Philosophical Woman Conclusion: The Obligation of Creation

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Todd J. Coulter, T. Coulter, T Coulter
• Editore: Palgrave UK
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 02.05.2014
• Categoria: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Teatro, balletto; Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazi
• EAN: 9781137442529
• ISBN: 978-1-137-44252-9
• Numero di pagine: 143
• Categorie: Theater, Europa, Theaterwissenschaft, B, Literatur: Geschichte und Kritik, Europe, Aesthetics, Performing Arts, Theatre, The arts: general issues, Arts, Theatre Studies, Philosophy: aesthetics, Literature: history & criticism, Philosophie Ästhetik, Geschichte der darstellenden Künste, Theatre and Performance Arts, European Literature, Theater—History, Theatre History, Palgrave Theatre & Performance Collection, Theatre and Performance Studies, Kunst: allgemeine Themen