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Narratives in Black British Dance: Embodied Practices
Editor: Adesola Akinleye | Reference: P3775 | ISBN: 978-3-319-70313-8 | Type: Publication

Bringing together the voices of dance-artists, scholars, teachers and choreographers, the book looks at a range of performing arts from dancehall to ballet, providing valuable insights into dance theory, performance, pedagogy, identity and culture. 

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

A'Keitha Carey African diaspora Anita Gonzalez Beverley Glean blackness body British Britishness Caribfunk Chikukwango Cuxima-Zwa Christy Adair criticism decolonising diaspora ethics Ethiopia feminism gender H Patten Helen Kindred history Hopal Romans Jamaica Jane Carr Jazz Kokuma Lion King Namron politics race racism Ramsay Burt Ras Mikey Courtney representation Rosie Lehan Sandie Bourne Sandra Golding Sarahleigh Castelyn Thea Barnes Tia-Monique Uzor UK youth dance

Queer Sex: A Trans and Non-Binary Guide to Intimacy, Pleasure and Relationships
Editor: Juno Roche | Reference: P3771 | ISBN: 978-1785924064 | Type: Publication

Discusses sex, desire and dating with leading figures from the trans and non-binary community. 

activism body discrimination gender intimacy LGBTQ non-binary politics prejudice relationship sex sexuality trans trans body

Wandering: Philosophical Performances of Racial and Sexual Freedom
Artist/Author: Sarah Jane Cervenak | Reference: P3774 | ISBN: 978-0-8223-5715-5 | Type: Publication

Ruminates on the significance of physical and mental roaming for black freedom.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

Adrian Piper black black feminist theory body politics capitalism Carrie Mae Weems daydreaming Enlightenment feminism feminist theory freedom Gayl Jones gender heteronormativity human rights mobility modernity Mosquito people of colour performance studies race racism rationality sex sexism sexuality slavery Sojourner Truth theory walking white supremacy William Pope.L women

GraceGraceGrace explore gen-age
Artist/Author: GraceGraceGrace | Reference: P3765 | ISBN: 978-1-9164243-3-3 | Type: Publication

Reframes Live Art practice, adopting the handy neologism gen-age, to describe the intersection of gender and age.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

activism ageing equality feminism gender gender identity inclusion LADA Books Manuel Vason marginalisation middle age patriarchy performance art politics visibility women

Strange Natures: Futurity, Empathy, and the Queer Ecological Imagination
Artist/Author: Nicole Seymour | Reference: P3762 | ISBN: 9780252079160 | Type: Publication

Reveals a tradition of queer environmentalism in contemporary literature and film from the Americas. 

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Xenofeminism
Artist/Author: Helen Hester | Reference: P3759 | ISBN: 978-1509520626 | Type: Publication

Develops a three–part definition of xenofeminism grounded in the ideas of technomaterialism, anti–naturalism, and gender abolitionism.

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SCUM Manifesto
Artist/Author: Valerie Solanas | Reference: P3746 | ISBN: 9781859845530 | Type: Publication

Considered one of the most outrageous, violent and certifiably crazy tracts when it first appeared in 1968, Solanas’ text is reconsidered in Avital Ronell’s introduction, “Deviant Payback: The Aims of Valerie Solanas”.

activism Aileen Wuornos Andy Warhol Antigone Avital Ronell Excitable Speech feminism feminist art gender Jacques Derrida Judith Butler Lizzie Borden Lorenna Bobbit Medea Medusa mental health Nietzsche patriarchy politics representation The Ends of Man Ubermensch women

Unlimited Action: The performance of extremity in the 1970s
Artist/Author: Dominic Johnson | Reference: P3717 | ISBN: 978-1-5261-3551-3 | Type: Publication

It examines the ‘performance of extremity’ as practices at the limits of the histories of performance and art, in performance art’s most fertile and prescient decade, the 1970s. Dominic Johnson recounts and analyses game-changing performance events by six artists: Kerry Trengove, Ulay, Genesis P-Orridge, Anne Bean, the Kipper Kids, and Stephen Cripps.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

Acme Gallery activism aesthetics Anne Bean blood collaboration crime ethics gender Genesis P-Orridge history human rights indecency injury journalism Kerry Trengove limit live art Magic occult pain performance politics pornography poverty punk sabotage stealth performance Stephen Cripps the Kipper Kids Ulay violence war

The Only Way Home Is Through the Show: Performance Work of Lois Weaver review
Artist/Author: Eleanor Roberts | Reference: A0838 | Type: Article

Review of the book published by LADA.

In misc. folder 7.

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Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers’ Rights
Artist/Author: Molly Smith, Juno Mac | Reference: P3723 | ISBN: 978-1786633606 | Type: Publication

Do you have to think that prostitution is good to support sex worker rights? How do sex worker rights fit with feminist and anti-capitalist politics? Is criminalising clients progressive – and can the police deliver justice?
 

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