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The Silent Cinema Reader
Editor: Lee Grieveson and Peter Krämer | Reference: P3579 | Type: Publication

A comprehensive resource of key writings on early cinema, addressing filmmaking practice, film form, style and content, and the ways in which silent films were exhibited and understood by their audiences, from the beginnings of film in the late nineteenth century to the coming of sound in the late 1920s. 

audience Ben Brewster Ben Singer Birth of a Nation Buster Keaton Cecil B. DeMille censorship Chaplin Charles Maland Charles Musser Charlie Chaplin class D. W. Griffith David Bordwell editing Eisenstein Europe Frank Gray genre history Hollywood Joseph Garncarz morality narrative plot projection publicity Richard Abel Roberta E. Pearson Rudolph Valentino studio Sumiko Higashi Tom Gunning variety shows

Class - the elephant in the room
Artist/Author: Rhiannon White | Reference: A0823 | Type: Article

Prevailing ideas of what culture is and who it is for are the real barriers to access and inclusion.

In misc. journals.

class Common Wealth cultural participation Gareth Chambers institutions politics posh privilege theatre verbatim theatre working class

Performing Revolutionary: Art, Action, Activism
Artist/Author: Nicole Garneau | Editor: Anne Cushwa | Reference: P3541 | ISBN: 978-1783207947 | Type: Publication

The result of five years of practice-based creative research focused on the UPRISING project, the book presents a number of methods for the creation of politically charged interactive public events in the style of a how-to guide. 

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

anti-war Arab Spring California change class Daniel Tucker demonstration Europe feminism gender human rights Occupy participation performance art politics privilege queer radical Russia Ruth Robbins USA volunteer women

Bravado
Artist/Author: Scottee | Reference: P3466 | ISBN: 978-1786823342 | Type: Publication

Memoir of working class masculinity from 1991 to 1999 as seen by a sheep in wolf’s clothing

abuse assault boy class family gay gender maleness masculinity men performance sex sexuality violence

Animal Acts: Performing Species Today
Editor: Una Chaudhuri, Holly Hughes | Reference: P3463 | ISBN: 978-0472051991 | Type: Publication

Collects some of the most exciting, provocative, and moving solo performances on animals, grounded by commentaries that help put these engaging works in a larger context.

animal cognition Animal Studies Ann Pellegrini Carmelita Tropicana Cary Wolfe class climate change Deke Weaver Donna Haraway environmental studies gender gender studies Heather Woodbury Holly Hughes Jane C Desmond Jane Desmond Jill Dolan Joseph Keckler Joshua Takano Kestutis Nakas Kim Marra Lisa Asagi nation Nigel Rothfels performance art performance studies post human race Rachel Rosenthal sexuality Stacy Makishi theatre Visky Ryder

Against The Romance Of Community
Artist/Author: Miranda Joseph | Reference: P3325 | ISBN: 978-0816637966 | Type: Publication

Explores sites where the ideal of community relentlessly recurs, from debates over art and culture in the popular media, to the discourses and practices of nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, to contemporary narratives of economic transformation or “globalization.” 

activism American Family Association art authenticity capital capitalism Christianity class collective action community criticism David Harvey debt development economy faith family values feminism feminist gay gender globalisation hierarchy identity Karl Marx kinship labour lesbian LGBTQ Mexico nation NEA nonprofit performativity production race racism religion sexuality temporality Theatre Rhinoceros theory USA value values

Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980-1983
Artist/Author: Tim Lawrence | Reference: P3252 | ISBN: 978-0822362029 | Type: Publication

Interviewing DJs, party hosts, producers, musicians, artists, and dancers, Lawrence illustrates how the relatively discrete post-disco, post-punk, and hip hop scenes became marked by their level of plurality, interaction, and convergence. He also explains how the shifting urban landscape of New York supported the cultural renaissance before gentrification.

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Visual Cultures as Seriousness
Artist/Author: Gavin Butt and Irit Rogoff | Editor: Jorella Andrews | Reference: P3253 | ISBN: 978-3-943365-39-9 | Type: Publication

What is seriousness exactly, and where does it reside? Is it a desirable value in contemporary culture? Or is it bound up with elite class and institutional cultures?

art market camp capitalism class contemporary art criticism David Hoyle drag elite funding gay knowledge LGBTQ market money neoliberalism performance art theory value

4 Radnor Terrace: A Woman’s Place
Editor: Amy Tobin | Reference: P3244 | Type: Publication

Publication accompanying the exhibition 56 Artillery Lane, Raven Row, 21 April-11 June 2017.

A Woman’s Place activism agency Amy Budd archive Barbara T. Smith Ben Burgis class documentation domestic feminism Fiona Clark gender Home Ingrid Pollard Jenna Bliss Ksenia Pedan Martine Syms Naomi Pearce performance politics race squatting visual art women

Queer Performance and Contemporary Ireland: Dissent and Disorientation
Artist/Author: Fintan Walsh | Reference: P3213 | ISBN: 978-1137534491 | Type: Publication

Examines the surge of queer performance produced across Ireland since the first stirrings of the Celtic Tiger in the mid-1990s, up to the passing of the Marriage Equality referendum in the Republic in 2015.

Abbey Theatre activism affect Amy Conroy belonging Brokentalkers camp capitalism Catholicism citizenship civil marriage Civil Partnership class disorientation drag Dublin Fringe Festival employment ethnicity gay gender heteronormativity Home homelessness homophobia International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival Ireland Iris Robinson Jordan Wayne Mark O'Halloran McAleese Report migration misogyny mourning Murphy Report Neil Watkins Northern Ireland Panti Bliss Peacock Theatre performance Phillip McMahon politics Project Arts Centre recession sexuality shame social support theatre THISISPOPBABY Una McKevitt Veronica Dyas

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